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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,442.48, 362,519.22 and 135,034.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,442.48, 362,519.22 and 135,034.91 is: 202,751.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,442.48 : 362,519.22 = 135,034.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,442.48/362,519.22 = 135,034.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,442.48x = 362,519.22 × 135,034.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,442.48x = 48,952,750,245.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,952,750,245.97/241,442.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,751.19

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