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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,027.10, 364,539.66 and 65,552.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,027.10, 364,539.66 and 65,552.08 is: 98,327.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,027.10 : 364,539.66 = 65,552.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,027.10/364,539.66 = 65,552.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,027.10x = 364,539.66 × 65,552.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,027.10x = 23,896,332,955.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,896,332,955.49/243,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,327.85

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