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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,099.15, 335,493.66 and 135,690.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,099.15, 335,493.66 and 135,690.18 is: 187,261.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,099.15 : 335,493.66 = 135,690.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,099.15/335,493.66 = 135,690.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,099.15x = 335,493.66 × 135,690.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,099.15x = 45,523,195,114.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,523,195,114.26/243,099.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,261.84

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