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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,021.20, 364,531.80 and 109,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,021.20, 364,531.80 and 109,905.80 is: 164,858.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,021.20 : 364,531.80 = 109,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,021.20/364,531.80 = 109,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,021.20x = 364,531.80 × 109,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,021.20x = 40,064,159,104.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,064,159,104.44/243,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,858.70

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