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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,263.26, 364,979.13 and 101,185.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,263.26, 364,979.13 and 101,185.21 is: 151,812.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,263.26 : 364,979.13 = 101,185.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,263.26/364,979.13 = 101,185.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,263.26x = 364,979.13 × 101,185.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,263.26x = 36,930,487,583.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,930,487,583.85/243,263.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,812.85

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