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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,395.30, 365,230.41 and 131,073.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,395.30, 365,230.41 and 131,073.14 is: 196,683.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,395.30 : 365,230.41 = 131,073.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,395.30/365,230.41 = 131,073.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,395.30x = 365,230.41 × 131,073.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,395.30x = 47,871,896,662.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,871,896,662.19/243,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,683.73

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