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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,790.70, 364,099.65 and 109,734.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,790.70, 364,099.65 and 109,734.70 is: 164,563.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,790.70 : 364,099.65 = 109,734.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,790.70/364,099.65 = 109,734.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,790.70x = 364,099.65 × 109,734.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,790.70x = 39,954,365,862.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,954,365,862.86/242,790.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,563.00

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