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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,489.20, 365,233.80 and 202,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,489.20, 365,233.80 and 202,017.20 is: 303,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,489.20 : 365,233.80 = 202,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,489.20/365,233.80 = 202,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,489.20x = 365,233.80 × 202,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,489.20x = 73,783,509,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,783,509,621.36/243,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,025.80

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