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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,689.96, 365,539.95 and 75,210.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,689.96, 365,539.95 and 75,210.39 is: 112,817.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,689.96 : 365,539.95 = 75,210.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,689.96/365,539.95 = 75,210.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,689.96x = 365,539.95 × 75,210.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,689.96x = 27,492,402,200.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,492,402,200.08/243,689.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,817.13

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