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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,467.82, 362,201.44 and 91,707.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,467.82, 362,201.44 and 91,707.84 is: 137,561.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,467.82 : 362,201.44 = 91,707.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,467.82/362,201.44 = 91,707.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,467.82x = 362,201.44 × 91,707.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,467.82x = 33,216,711,707.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,216,711,707.29/241,467.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,561.65

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