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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,815.32, 362,722.50 and 64,322.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,815.32, 362,722.50 and 64,322.54 is: 96,483.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,815.32 : 362,722.50 = 64,322.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,815.32/362,722.50 = 64,322.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,815.32x = 362,722.50 × 64,322.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,815.32x = 23,331,232,515.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,331,232,515.15/241,815.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,483.68

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