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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,710.84, 362,441.76 and 108,476.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,710.84, 362,441.76 and 108,476.88 is: 162,659.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,710.84 : 362,441.76 = 108,476.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,710.84/362,441.76 = 108,476.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,710.84x = 362,441.76 × 108,476.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,710.84x = 39,316,551,306.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,316,551,306.51/241,710.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,659.45

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