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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,705.48, 365,535.08 and 75,180.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,705.48, 365,535.08 and 75,180.54 is: 112,763.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,705.48 : 365,535.08 = 75,180.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,705.48/365,535.08 = 75,180.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,705.48x = 365,535.08 × 75,180.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,705.48x = 27,481,124,703.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,481,124,703.34/243,705.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,763.67

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