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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,063.82, 332,645.65 and 133,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,063.82, 332,645.65 and 133,624.70 is: 184,389.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,063.82 : 332,645.65 = 133,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,063.82/332,645.65 = 133,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,063.82x = 332,645.65 × 133,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,063.82x = 44,449,675,187.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,449,675,187.56/241,063.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,389.66

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