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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,719.34, 362,454.51 and 108,485.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,719.34, 362,454.51 and 108,485.38 is: 162,672.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,719.34 : 362,454.51 = 108,485.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,719.34/362,454.51 = 108,485.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,719.34x = 362,454.51 × 108,485.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,719.34x = 39,321,015,250.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,321,015,250.06/241,719.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,672.19

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