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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,145.04, 335,694.26 and 166,792.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,145.04, 335,694.26 and 166,792.04 is: 230,278.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,145.04 : 335,694.26 = 166,792.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,145.04/335,694.26 = 166,792.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,145.04x = 335,694.26 × 166,792.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,145.04x = 55,991,130,441.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,991,130,441.69/243,145.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,278.73

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