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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,566.21, 365,391.25 and 83,634.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,566.21, 365,391.25 and 83,634.55 is: 125,466.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,566.21 : 365,391.25 = 83,634.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,566.21/365,391.25 = 83,634.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,566.21x = 365,391.25 × 83,634.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,566.21x = 30,559,331,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,559,331,645.12/243,566.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,466.22

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