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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,522.22, 335,843.09 and 152,886.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,522.22, 335,843.09 and 152,886.63 is: 210,846.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,522.22 : 335,843.09 = 152,886.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,522.22/335,843.09 = 152,886.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,522.22x = 335,843.09 × 152,886.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,522.22x = 51,345,918,238.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,345,918,238.89/243,522.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,846.95

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