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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,002.08, 364,500.88 and 76,790.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,002.08, 364,500.88 and 76,790.08 is: 115,184.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,002.08 : 364,500.88 = 76,790.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,002.08/364,500.88 = 76,790.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,002.08x = 364,500.88 × 76,790.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,002.08x = 27,990,051,735.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,990,051,735.27/243,002.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,184.41

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