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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,337.80, 362,006.70 and 148,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,337.80, 362,006.70 and 148,025.80 is: 222,038.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,337.80 : 362,006.70 = 148,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,337.80/362,006.70 = 148,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,337.80x = 362,006.70 × 148,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,337.80x = 53,586,331,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,586,331,372.86/241,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,038.70

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