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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,244.28, 335,673.88 and 135,816.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,244.28, 335,673.88 and 135,816.12 is: 187,424.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,244.28 : 335,673.88 = 135,816.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,244.28/335,673.88 = 135,816.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,244.28x = 335,673.88 × 135,816.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,244.28x = 45,589,923,966.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,589,923,966.95/243,244.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,424.44

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