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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,381.62, 362,104.20 and 89,558.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,381.62, 362,104.20 and 89,558.02 is: 134,348.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,381.62 : 362,104.20 = 89,558.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,381.62/362,104.20 = 89,558.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,381.62x = 362,104.20 × 89,558.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,381.62x = 32,429,335,185.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,429,335,185.68/241,381.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,348.82

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