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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,602.21, 362,402.98 and 101,360.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,602.21, 362,402.98 and 101,360.84 is: 152,041.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,602.21 : 362,402.98 = 101,360.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,602.21/362,402.98 = 101,360.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,602.21x = 362,402.98 × 101,360.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,602.21x = 36,733,468,405.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,733,468,405.89/241,602.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,041.11

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