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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,808.28, 333,703.53 and 134,382.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,808.28, 333,703.53 and 134,382.84 is: 185,452.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,808.28 : 333,703.53 = 134,382.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,808.28/333,703.53 = 134,382.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,808.28x = 333,703.53 × 134,382.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,808.28x = 44,844,028,079.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,844,028,079.43/241,808.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,452.82

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