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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,566.84, 363,824.82 and 65,092.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,566.84, 363,824.82 and 65,092.04 is: 97,631.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,566.84 : 363,824.82 = 65,092.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,566.84/363,824.82 = 65,092.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,566.84x = 363,824.82 × 65,092.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,566.84x = 23,682,099,736.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,682,099,736.43/242,566.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,631.23

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