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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,462.70, 365,194.05 and 143,670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,462.70, 365,194.05 and 143,670.70 is: 215,506.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,462.70 : 365,194.05 = 143,670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,462.70/365,194.05 = 143,670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,462.70x = 365,194.05 × 143,670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,462.70x = 52,467,684,799.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,467,684,799.34/243,462.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,506.05

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