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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,853.15, 362,925.53 and 84,192.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,853.15, 362,925.53 and 84,192.32 is: 126,339.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,853.15 : 362,925.53 = 84,192.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,853.15/362,925.53 = 84,192.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,853.15x = 362,925.53 × 84,192.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,853.15x = 30,555,542,357.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,555,542,357.93/241,853.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,339.24

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