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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,060.20, 432,090.30 and 241,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,060.20, 432,090.30 and 241,404.20 is: 362,106.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,060.20 : 432,090.30 = 241,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,060.20/432,090.30 = 241,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,060.20x = 432,090.30 × 241,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,060.20x = 104,308,413,199.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,308,413,199.26/288,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,106.30

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