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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,343.61, 363,510.21 and 64,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,343.61, 363,510.21 and 64,850.60 is: 97,274.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,343.61 : 363,510.21 = 64,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,343.61/363,510.21 = 64,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,343.61x = 363,510.21 × 64,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,343.61x = 23,573,855,224.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,573,855,224.63/242,343.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,274.51

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