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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,191.52, 335,440.44 and 211,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,191.52, 335,440.44 and 211,305.60 is: 291,459.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,191.52 : 335,440.44 = 211,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,191.52/335,440.44 = 211,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,191.52x = 335,440.44 × 211,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,191.52x = 70,880,443,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,880,443,438.46/243,191.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,459.35

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