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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,895.40, 362,670.30 and 108,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,895.40, 362,670.30 and 108,666.60 is: 162,922.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,895.40 : 362,670.30 = 108,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,895.40/362,670.30 = 108,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,895.40x = 362,670.30 × 108,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,895.40x = 39,410,148,421.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,410,148,421.98/241,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,922.27

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