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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,064.40, 364,596.60 and 223,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,064.40, 364,596.60 and 223,818.80 is: 335,728.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,064.40 : 364,596.60 = 223,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,064.40/364,596.60 = 223,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,064.40x = 364,596.60 × 223,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,064.40x = 81,603,573,496.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,603,573,496.08/243,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,728.20

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