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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,972.80, 363,088.80 and 101,745.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,972.80, 363,088.80 and 101,745.60 is: 152,672.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,972.80 : 363,088.80 = 101,745.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,972.80/363,088.80 = 101,745.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,972.80x = 363,088.80 × 101,745.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,972.80x = 36,942,687,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,942,687,809.28/241,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,672.89

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