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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,061.98, 364,068.09 and 237,113.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,061.98, 364,068.09 and 237,113.34 is: 355,157.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,061.98 : 364,068.09 = 237,113.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,061.98/364,068.09 = 237,113.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,061.98x = 364,068.09 × 237,113.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,061.98x = 86,325,400,807.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,325,400,807.32/243,061.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,157.98

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