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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,587.70, 365,381.55 and 66,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,587.70, 365,381.55 and 66,116.70 is: 99,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,587.70 : 365,381.55 = 66,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,587.70/365,381.55 = 66,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,587.70x = 365,381.55 × 66,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,587.70x = 24,157,822,326.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,157,822,326.89/243,587.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,175.05

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