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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,480.20, 362,220.30 and 64,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,480.20, 362,220.30 and 64,014.60 is: 96,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,480.20 : 362,220.30 = 64,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,480.20/362,220.30 = 64,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,480.20x = 362,220.30 × 64,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,480.20x = 23,187,387,616.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,187,387,616.38/241,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,021.90

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