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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,404.46, 365,064.57 and 65,870.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,404.46, 365,064.57 and 65,870.01 is: 98,793.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,404.46 : 365,064.57 = 65,870.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,404.46/365,064.57 = 65,870.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,404.46x = 365,064.57 × 65,870.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,404.46x = 24,046,806,876.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,046,806,876.55/243,404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,793.62

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