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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,511.20, 365,266.80 and 66,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,511.20, 365,266.80 and 66,040.20 is: 99,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,511.20 : 365,266.80 = 66,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,511.20/365,266.80 = 66,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,511.20x = 365,266.80 × 66,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,511.20x = 24,122,292,525.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,122,292,525.36/243,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,060.30

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