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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,715.72, 365,324.34 and 93,897.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,715.72, 365,324.34 and 93,897.34 is: 140,749.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,715.72 : 365,324.34 = 93,897.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,715.72/365,324.34 = 93,897.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,715.72x = 365,324.34 × 93,897.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,715.72x = 34,302,983,763.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,302,983,763.26/243,715.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,749.98

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