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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,522.16, 362,277.48 and 75,305.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,522.16, 362,277.48 and 75,305.84 is: 112,956.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,522.16 : 362,277.48 = 75,305.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,522.16/362,277.48 = 75,305.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,522.16x = 362,277.48 × 75,305.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,522.16x = 27,281,609,944.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,281,609,944.48/241,522.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,956.96

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