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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,010.80, 364,516.20 and 154,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,010.80, 364,516.20 and 154,364.40 is: 231,546.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,010.80 : 364,516.20 = 154,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,010.80/364,516.20 = 154,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,010.80x = 364,516.20 × 154,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,010.80x = 56,268,324,503.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,268,324,503.28/243,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,546.60

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