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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,544.13, 364,995.43 and 103,129.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,544.13, 364,995.43 and 103,129.01 is: 154,557.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,544.13 : 364,995.43 = 103,129.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,544.13/364,995.43 = 103,129.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,544.13x = 364,995.43 × 103,129.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,544.13x = 37,641,615,267.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,641,615,267.62/243,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,557.68

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