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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,754.02, 362,630.96 and 75,542.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,754.02, 362,630.96 and 75,542.02 is: 113,313.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,754.02 : 362,630.96 = 75,542.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,754.02/362,630.96 = 75,542.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,754.02x = 362,630.96 × 75,542.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,754.02x = 27,393,875,232.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,393,875,232.94/241,754.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,313.01

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