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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,522.44, 365,282.74 and 66,028.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,522.44, 365,282.74 and 66,028.96 is: 99,043.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,522.44 : 365,282.74 = 66,028.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,522.44/365,282.74 = 66,028.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,522.44x = 365,282.74 × 66,028.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,522.44x = 24,119,239,428.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,119,239,428.15/243,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,043.19

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