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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,206.20, 364,809.30 and 65,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,206.20, 364,809.30 and 65,740.60 is: 98,610.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,206.20 : 364,809.30 = 65,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,206.20/364,809.30 = 65,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,206.20x = 364,809.30 × 65,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,206.20x = 23,982,782,267.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,982,782,267.58/243,206.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,610.90

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