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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,691.80, 365,408.10 and 103,291.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,691.80, 365,408.10 and 103,291.80 is: 154,882.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,691.80 : 365,408.10 = 103,291.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,691.80/365,408.10 = 103,291.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,691.80x = 365,408.10 × 103,291.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,691.80x = 37,743,660,383.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,743,660,383.58/243,691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,882.77

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