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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,994.04, 364,517.02 and 102,766.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,994.04, 364,517.02 and 102,766.84 is: 154,161.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,994.04 : 364,517.02 = 102,766.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,994.04/364,517.02 = 102,766.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,994.04x = 364,517.02 × 102,766.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,994.04x = 37,460,262,271.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,460,262,271.62/242,994.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,161.24

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