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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,456.20, 365,184.30 and 224,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,456.20, 365,184.30 and 224,793.80 is: 337,190.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,456.20 : 365,184.30 = 224,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,456.20/365,184.30 = 224,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,456.20x = 365,184.30 × 224,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,456.20x = 82,091,166,497.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,091,166,497.34/243,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,190.70

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