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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,510.95, 336,044.12 and 136,080.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,510.95, 336,044.12 and 136,080.96 is: 187,791.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,510.95 : 336,044.12 = 136,080.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,510.95/336,044.12 = 136,080.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,510.95x = 336,044.12 × 136,080.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,510.95x = 45,729,206,451.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,729,206,451.96/243,510.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,791.17

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