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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,372.75, 335,861.20 and 134,484.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,372.75, 335,861.20 and 134,484.11 is: 185,591.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,372.75 : 335,861.20 = 134,484.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,372.75/335,861.20 = 134,484.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,372.75x = 335,861.20 × 134,484.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,372.75x = 45,167,994,565.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,167,994,565.53/243,372.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,591.83

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