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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,440.40, 364,987.80 and 93,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,440.40, 364,987.80 and 93,622.80 is: 140,367.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,440.40 : 364,987.80 = 93,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,440.40/364,987.80 = 93,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,440.40x = 364,987.80 × 93,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,440.40x = 34,171,179,801.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,171,179,801.84/243,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,367.74

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