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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,733.76, 362,476.02 and 108,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,733.76, 362,476.02 and 108,499.80 is: 162,693.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,733.76 : 362,476.02 = 108,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,733.76/362,476.02 = 108,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,733.76x = 362,476.02 × 108,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,733.76x = 39,328,575,674.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,328,575,674.80/241,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,693.77

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