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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,240.10, 364,767.18 and 116,845.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,240.10, 364,767.18 and 116,845.18 is: 175,223.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,240.10 : 364,767.18 = 116,845.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,240.10/364,767.18 = 116,845.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,240.10x = 364,767.18 × 116,845.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,240.10x = 42,621,286,805.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,621,286,805.19/243,240.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,223.11

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