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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,925.40, 362,715.30 and 108,696.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,925.40, 362,715.30 and 108,696.60 is: 162,967.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,925.40 : 362,715.30 = 108,696.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,925.40/362,715.30 = 108,696.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,925.40x = 362,715.30 × 108,696.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,925.40x = 39,425,919,877.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,425,919,877.98/241,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,967.26

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