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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,468.20, 362,202.30 and 108,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,468.20, 362,202.30 and 108,352.80 is: 162,529.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,468.20 : 362,202.30 = 108,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,468.20/362,202.30 = 108,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,468.20x = 362,202.30 × 108,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,468.20x = 39,245,633,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,245,633,371.44/241,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,529.20

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