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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,472.24, 333,215.03 and 134,033.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,472.24, 333,215.03 and 134,033.82 is: 184,957.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,472.24 : 333,215.03 = 134,033.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,472.24/333,215.03 = 134,033.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,472.24x = 333,215.03 × 134,033.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,472.24x = 44,662,082,433.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,662,082,433.90/241,472.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,957.42

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