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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,890.90, 364,336.35 and 74,410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,890.90, 364,336.35 and 74,410.90 is: 111,616.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,890.90 : 364,336.35 = 74,410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,890.90/364,336.35 = 74,410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,890.90x = 364,336.35 × 74,410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,890.90x = 27,110,595,706.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,110,595,706.22/242,890.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,616.35

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