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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,996.80, 363,124.80 and 101,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,996.80, 363,124.80 and 101,769.60 is: 152,708.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,996.80 : 363,124.80 = 101,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,996.80/363,124.80 = 101,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,996.80x = 363,124.80 × 101,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,996.80x = 36,955,065,646.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,955,065,646.08/241,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,708.90

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