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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,592.33, 333,009.62 and 164,043.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,592.33, 333,009.62 and 164,043.74 is: 226,117.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,592.33 : 333,009.62 = 164,043.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,592.33/333,009.62 = 164,043.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,592.33x = 333,009.62 × 164,043.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,592.33x = 54,628,141,035.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,628,141,035.51/241,592.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,117.04

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