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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,109.91, 335,508.51 and 135,700.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,109.91, 335,508.51 and 135,700.85 is: 187,276.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,109.91 : 335,508.51 = 135,700.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,109.91/335,508.51 = 135,700.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,109.91x = 335,508.51 × 135,700.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,109.91x = 45,528,789,989.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,528,789,989.23/243,109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,276.57

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