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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,708.80, 333,559.92 and 134,280.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,708.80, 333,559.92 and 134,280.48 is: 185,308.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,708.80 : 333,559.92 = 134,280.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,708.80/333,559.92 = 134,280.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,708.80x = 333,559.92 × 134,280.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,708.80x = 44,790,586,166.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,790,586,166.36/241,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,308.05

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