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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,337.13, 365,005.70 and 77,125.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,337.13, 365,005.70 and 77,125.13 is: 115,687.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,337.13 : 365,005.70 = 77,125.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,337.13/365,005.70 = 77,125.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,337.13x = 365,005.70 × 77,125.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,337.13x = 28,151,109,852.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,151,109,852.59/243,337.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,687.69

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