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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,654.32, 432,547.80 and 241,920.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,654.32, 432,547.80 and 241,920.72 is: 333,622.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,654.32 : 432,547.80 = 241,920.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,654.32/432,547.80 = 241,920.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,654.32x = 432,547.80 × 241,920.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,654.32x = 104,642,275,210.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,642,275,210.42/313,654.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,622.94

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