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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,001.65, 335,335.77 and 135,568.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,001.65, 335,335.77 and 135,568.92 is: 187,081.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,001.65 : 335,335.77 = 135,568.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,001.65/335,335.77 = 135,568.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,001.65x = 335,335.77 × 135,568.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,001.65x = 45,461,108,176.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,461,108,176.27/243,001.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,081.48

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