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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,628.88, 333,490.56 and 180,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,628.88, 333,490.56 and 180,680.88 is: 249,371.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,628.88 : 333,490.56 = 180,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,628.88/333,490.56 = 180,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,628.88x = 333,490.56 × 180,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,628.88x = 60,255,367,852.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,255,367,852.49/241,628.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,371.55

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