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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,052.80, 361,708.80 and 100,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,052.80, 361,708.80 and 100,825.60 is: 151,292.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,052.80 : 361,708.80 = 100,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,052.80/361,708.80 = 100,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,052.80x = 361,708.80 × 100,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,052.80x = 36,469,506,785.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,469,506,785.28/241,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,292.61

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