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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,048.81, 335,477.76 and 141,097.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,048.81, 335,477.76 and 141,097.17 is: 194,754.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,048.81 : 335,477.76 = 141,097.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,048.81/335,477.76 = 141,097.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,048.81x = 335,477.76 × 141,097.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,048.81x = 47,334,962,533.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,334,962,533.94/243,048.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,754.97

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