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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,992.48, 363,006 and 64,498.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,992.48, 363,006 and 64,498.56 is: 96,752.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,992.48 : 363,006 = 64,498.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,992.48/363,006 = 64,498.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,992.48x = 363,006 × 64,498.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,992.48x = 23,413,364,271.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,413,364,271.36/241,992.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,752.45

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