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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,333.85, 335,767.52 and 135,890.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,333.85, 335,767.52 and 135,890.18 is: 187,509.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,333.85 : 335,767.52 = 135,890.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,333.85/335,767.52 = 135,890.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,333.85x = 335,767.52 × 135,890.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,333.85x = 45,627,508,051.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,627,508,051.50/243,333.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,509.91

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