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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,081.20, 363,985.32 and 195,443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,081.20, 363,985.32 and 195,443.12 is: 292,652.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,081.20 : 363,985.32 = 195,443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,081.20/363,985.32 = 195,443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,081.20x = 363,985.32 × 195,443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,081.20x = 71,138,426,575.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,138,426,575.00/243,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,652.93

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