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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,960.08, 362,703.60 and 108,873.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,960.08, 362,703.60 and 108,873.84 is: 163,204.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,960.08 : 362,703.60 = 108,873.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,960.08/362,703.60 = 108,873.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,960.08x = 362,703.60 × 108,873.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,960.08x = 39,488,933,713.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,488,933,713.82/241,960.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,204.33

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