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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,645.74, 333,482.25 and 134,216.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,645.74, 333,482.25 and 134,216.22 is: 185,224.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,645.74 : 333,482.25 = 134,216.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,645.74/333,482.25 = 134,216.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,645.74x = 333,482.25 × 134,216.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,645.74x = 44,758,727,032.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,758,727,032.10/241,645.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,224.56

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