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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,164.07, 363,327.79 and 107,209.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,164.07, 363,327.79 and 107,209.51 is: 160,850.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,164.07 : 363,327.79 = 107,209.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,164.07/363,327.79 = 107,209.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,164.07x = 363,327.79 × 107,209.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,164.07x = 38,952,192,744.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,952,192,744.33/242,164.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,850.42

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