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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,340.20, 365,010.30 and 143,695.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,340.20, 365,010.30 and 143,695.02 is: 215,542.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,340.20 : 365,010.30 = 143,695.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,340.20/365,010.30 = 143,695.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,340.20x = 365,010.30 × 143,695.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,340.20x = 52,450,162,358.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,450,162,358.71/243,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,542.53

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