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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,176.40, 364,764.60 and 65,701.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,176.40, 364,764.60 and 65,701.35 is: 98,552.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,176.40 : 364,764.60 = 65,701.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,176.40/364,764.60 = 65,701.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,176.40x = 364,764.60 × 65,701.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,176.40x = 23,965,526,652.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,965,526,652.21/243,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,552.03

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