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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,108.90, 335,507.12 and 135,699.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,108.90, 335,507.12 and 135,699.86 is: 187,275.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,108.90 : 335,507.12 = 135,699.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,108.90/335,507.12 = 135,699.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,108.90x = 335,507.12 × 135,699.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,108.90x = 45,528,269,213.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,528,269,213.00/243,108.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,275.21

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