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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,091.44, 335,483.15 and 135,663.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,091.44, 335,483.15 and 135,663.27 is: 187,224.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,091.44 : 335,483.15 = 135,663.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,091.44/335,483.15 = 135,663.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,091.44x = 335,483.15 × 135,663.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,091.44x = 45,512,741,158.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,512,741,158.90/243,091.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,224.78

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