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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,102.07, 363,211.45 and 75,890.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,102.07, 363,211.45 and 75,890.07 is: 113,853.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,102.07 : 363,211.45 = 75,890.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,102.07/363,211.45 = 75,890.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,102.07x = 363,211.45 × 75,890.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,102.07x = 27,564,142,365.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,564,142,365.30/242,102.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,853.39

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