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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,404.94, 335,898.37 and 146,664.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,404.94, 335,898.37 and 146,664.82 is: 202,397.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,404.94 : 335,898.37 = 146,664.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,404.94/335,898.37 = 146,664.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,404.94x = 335,898.37 × 146,664.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,404.94x = 49,264,473,974.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,264,473,974.34/243,404.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,397.18

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