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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,180.52, 360,014.21 and 223,392.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,180.52, 360,014.21 and 223,392.92 is: 333,462.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,180.52 : 360,014.21 = 223,392.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,180.52/360,014.21 = 223,392.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,180.52x = 360,014.21 × 223,392.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,180.52x = 80,424,625,613.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,424,625,613.39/241,180.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,462.36

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