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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,672.88, 362,675.73 and 83,901.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,672.88, 362,675.73 and 83,901.33 is: 125,909.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,672.88 : 362,675.73 = 83,901.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,672.88/362,675.73 = 83,901.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,672.88x = 362,675.73 × 83,901.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,672.88x = 30,428,976,105.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,428,976,105.72/241,672.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,909.77

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