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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,711.80, 365,049.30 and 202,239.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,711.80, 365,049.30 and 202,239.80 is: 302,929.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,711.80 : 365,049.30 = 202,239.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,711.80/365,049.30 = 202,239.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,711.80x = 365,049.30 × 202,239.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,711.80x = 73,827,497,422.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,827,497,422.14/243,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,929.52

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