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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,325.75, 333,034.61 and 132,429.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,325.75, 333,034.61 and 132,429.12 is: 182,754.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,325.75 : 333,034.61 = 132,429.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,325.75/333,034.61 = 132,429.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,325.75x = 333,034.61 × 132,429.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,325.75x = 44,103,479,669.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,103,479,669.70/241,325.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,754.97

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