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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,411.18, 365,158.14 and 74,927.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,411.18, 365,158.14 and 74,927.67 is: 112,404.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,411.18 : 365,158.14 = 74,927.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,411.18/365,158.14 = 74,927.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,411.18x = 365,158.14 × 74,927.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,411.18x = 27,360,448,611.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,360,448,611.73/243,411.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,404.24

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