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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,108.64, 361,662.96 and 81,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,108.64, 361,662.96 and 81,171.20 is: 121,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,108.64 : 361,662.96 = 81,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,108.64/361,662.96 = 81,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,108.64x = 361,662.96 × 81,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,108.64x = 29,356,616,458.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,356,616,458.75/241,108.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,756.80

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