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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,444.80, 365,304.72 and 131,122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,444.80, 365,304.72 and 131,122.64 is: 196,758.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,444.80 : 365,304.72 = 131,122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,444.80/365,304.72 = 131,122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,444.80x = 365,304.72 × 131,122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,444.80x = 47,899,719,290.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,899,719,290.86/243,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,758.03

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