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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,460.20, 381,690.30 and 241,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,460.20, 381,690.30 and 241,338.20 is: 362,007.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,460.20 : 381,690.30 = 241,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,460.20/381,690.30 = 241,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,460.20x = 381,690.30 × 241,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,460.20x = 92,116,449,959.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,116,449,959.46/254,460.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,007.30

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