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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,120.44, 335,506.61 and 135,690.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,120.44, 335,506.61 and 135,690.44 is: 187,253.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,120.44 : 335,506.61 = 135,690.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,120.44/335,506.61 = 135,690.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,120.44x = 335,506.61 × 135,690.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,120.44x = 45,525,039,319.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,525,039,319.47/243,120.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,253.03

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