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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,640.16, 333,470.64 and 146,164.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,640.16, 333,470.64 and 146,164.32 is: 201,711.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,640.16 : 333,470.64 = 146,164.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,640.16/333,470.64 = 146,164.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,640.16x = 333,470.64 × 146,164.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,640.16x = 48,741,509,335.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,741,509,335.56/241,640.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,711.13

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