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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,335.90, 362,003.85 and 152,300.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,335.90, 362,003.85 and 152,300.70 is: 228,451.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,335.90 : 362,003.85 = 152,300.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,335.90/362,003.85 = 152,300.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,335.90x = 362,003.85 × 152,300.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,335.90x = 55,133,439,757.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,133,439,757.70/241,335.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,451.05

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