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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,706.97, 362,683.31 and 108,560.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,706.97, 362,683.31 and 108,560.07 is: 162,895.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,706.97 : 362,683.31 = 108,560.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,706.97/362,683.31 = 108,560.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,706.97x = 362,683.31 × 108,560.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,706.97x = 39,372,924,978.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,372,924,978.63/241,706.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,895.28

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