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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,707.80, 365,043.30 and 202,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,707.80, 365,043.30 and 202,235.80 is: 302,923.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,707.80 : 365,043.30 = 202,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,707.80/365,043.30 = 202,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,707.80x = 365,043.30 × 202,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,707.80x = 73,824,823,810.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,824,823,810.14/243,707.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,923.52

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