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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,507.20, 362,649.60 and 182,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,507.20, 362,649.60 and 182,409.60 is: 273,908.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,507.20 : 362,649.60 = 182,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,507.20/362,649.60 = 182,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,507.20x = 362,649.60 × 182,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,507.20x = 66,150,768,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,150,768,476.16/241,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,908.06

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