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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,630.88, 333,493.32 and 180,682.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,630.88, 333,493.32 and 180,682.88 is: 249,374.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,630.88 : 333,493.32 = 180,682.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,630.88/333,493.32 = 180,682.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,630.88x = 333,493.32 × 180,682.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,630.88x = 60,256,533,518.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,256,533,518.36/241,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,374.31

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