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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,628.20, 365,442.30 and 233,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,628.20, 365,442.30 and 233,130.60 is: 349,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,628.20 : 365,442.30 = 233,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,628.20/365,442.30 = 233,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,628.20x = 365,442.30 × 233,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,628.20x = 85,195,782,664.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,195,782,664.38/243,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,695.90

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