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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,151.20, 335,560.93 and 135,722.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,151.20, 335,560.93 and 135,722.12 is: 187,303.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,151.20 : 335,560.93 = 135,722.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,151.20/335,560.93 = 135,722.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,151.20x = 335,560.93 × 135,722.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,151.20x = 45,543,038,791.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,543,038,791.66/243,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,303.37

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