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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,119.94, 364,691.25 and 74,633.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,119.94, 364,691.25 and 74,633.46 is: 111,953.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,119.94 : 364,691.25 = 74,633.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,119.94/364,691.25 = 74,633.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,119.94x = 364,691.25 × 74,633.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,119.94x = 27,218,169,819.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,218,169,819.23/243,119.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,953.67

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