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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,648.55, 336,265.89 and 136,224.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,648.55, 336,265.89 and 136,224.94 is: 188,007.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,648.55 : 336,265.89 = 136,224.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,648.55/336,265.89 = 136,224.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,648.55x = 336,265.89 × 136,224.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,648.55x = 45,807,800,689.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,807,800,689.30/243,648.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,007.69

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