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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,828.42, 362,742.18 and 64,335.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,828.42, 362,742.18 and 64,335.42 is: 96,503.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,828.42 : 362,742.18 = 64,335.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,828.42/362,742.18 = 64,335.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,828.42x = 362,742.18 × 64,335.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,828.42x = 23,337,170,502.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,337,170,502.02/241,828.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,503.01

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