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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,106.79, 364,660.25 and 65,613.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,106.79, 364,660.25 and 65,613.78 is: 98,420.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,106.79 : 364,660.25 = 65,613.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,106.79/364,660.25 = 65,613.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,106.79x = 364,660.25 × 65,613.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,106.79x = 23,926,737,090.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,926,737,090.18/243,106.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,420.69

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