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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,088.44, 361,631.22 and 130,980.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,088.44, 361,631.22 and 130,980.28 is: 196,469.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,088.44 : 361,631.22 = 130,980.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,088.44/361,631.22 = 130,980.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,088.44x = 361,631.22 × 130,980.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,088.44x = 47,366,558,452.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,366,558,452.34/241,088.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,469.64

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