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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,169.80, 363,254.72 and 64,667.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,169.80, 363,254.72 and 64,667.43 is: 97,001.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,169.80 : 363,254.72 = 64,667.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,169.80/363,254.72 = 64,667.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,169.80x = 363,254.72 × 64,667.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,169.80x = 23,490,748,854.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,748,854.43/242,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,001.15

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