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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,107.07, 513,244.28 and 241,102.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,107.07, 513,244.28 and 241,102.18 is: 361,712.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,107.07 : 513,244.28 = 241,102.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,107.07/513,244.28 = 241,102.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,107.07x = 513,244.28 × 241,102.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,107.07x = 123,744,314,780.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,744,314,780.53/342,107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,712.24

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