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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,832.64, 362,749.79 and 73,354.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,832.64, 362,749.79 and 73,354.41 is: 110,031.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,832.64 : 362,749.79 = 73,354.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,832.64/362,749.79 = 73,354.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,832.64x = 362,749.79 × 73,354.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,832.64x = 26,609,297,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,609,297,006.46/241,832.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,031.87

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