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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,001.80, 364,502.70 and 211,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,001.80, 364,502.70 and 211,897.80 is: 317,846.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,001.80 : 364,502.70 = 211,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,001.80/364,502.70 = 211,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,001.80x = 364,502.70 × 211,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,001.80x = 77,237,320,224.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,237,320,224.06/243,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,846.70

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