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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,327.35, 364,991.88 and 74,846.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,327.35, 364,991.88 and 74,846.54 is: 112,270.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,327.35 : 364,991.88 = 74,846.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,327.35/364,991.88 = 74,846.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,327.35x = 364,991.88 × 74,846.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,327.35x = 27,318,379,346.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,318,379,346.10/243,327.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,270.07

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