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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,342.34, 364,950.14 and 103,028.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,342.34, 364,950.14 and 103,028.74 is: 154,516.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,342.34 : 364,950.14 = 103,028.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,342.34/364,950.14 = 103,028.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,342.34x = 364,950.14 × 103,028.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,342.34x = 37,600,353,087.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,600,353,087.02/243,342.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,516.28

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