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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,053.40, 364,580.10 and 223,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,053.40, 364,580.10 and 223,807.80 is: 335,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,053.40 : 364,580.10 = 223,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,053.40/364,580.10 = 223,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,053.40x = 364,580.10 × 223,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,053.40x = 81,595,870,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,595,870,104.78/243,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,711.70

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