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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,718.80, 365,059.80 and 202,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,718.80, 365,059.80 and 202,246.80 is: 302,940.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,718.80 : 365,059.80 = 202,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,718.80/365,059.80 = 202,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,718.80x = 365,059.80 × 202,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,718.80x = 73,832,176,358.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,832,176,358.64/243,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,940.01

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