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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,150.37, 361,800.84 and 145,192.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,150.37, 361,800.84 and 145,192.77 is: 217,834.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,150.37 : 361,800.84 = 145,192.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,150.37/361,800.84 = 145,192.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,150.37x = 361,800.84 × 145,192.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,150.37x = 52,530,866,147.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,530,866,147.93/241,150.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,834.48

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