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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,691.20, 365,536.80 and 66,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,691.20, 365,536.80 and 66,220.20 is: 99,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,691.20 : 365,536.80 = 66,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,691.20/365,536.80 = 66,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,691.20x = 365,536.80 × 66,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,691.20x = 24,205,920,003.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,205,920,003.36/243,691.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,330.30

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