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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,443.80, 365,303.22 and 131,121.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,443.80, 365,303.22 and 131,121.64 is: 196,756.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,443.80 : 365,303.22 = 131,121.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,443.80/365,303.22 = 131,121.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,443.80x = 365,303.22 × 131,121.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,443.80x = 47,899,157,303.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,899,157,303.68/243,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,756.53

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