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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,108.88, 335,507.12 and 135,699.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,108.88, 335,507.12 and 135,699.84 is: 187,275.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,108.88 : 335,507.12 = 135,699.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,108.88/335,507.12 = 135,699.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,108.88x = 335,507.12 × 135,699.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,108.88x = 45,528,262,502.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,528,262,502.86/243,108.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,275.19

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