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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,047.67, 335,355.69 and 139,661.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,047.67, 335,355.69 and 139,661.89 is: 192,704.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,047.67 : 335,355.69 = 139,661.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,047.67/335,355.69 = 139,661.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,047.67x = 335,355.69 × 139,661.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,047.67x = 46,836,408,160.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,836,408,160.03/243,047.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,704.62

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