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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,841.25, 333,738.52 and 134,408.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,841.25, 333,738.52 and 134,408.97 is: 185,483.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,841.25 : 333,738.52 = 134,408.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,841.25/333,738.52 = 134,408.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,841.25x = 333,738.52 × 134,408.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,841.25x = 44,857,450,386.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,857,450,386.50/241,841.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,483.04

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