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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,730.80, 365,077.80 and 202,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,730.80, 365,077.80 and 202,258.80 is: 302,958.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,730.80 : 365,077.80 = 202,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,730.80/365,077.80 = 202,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,730.80x = 365,077.80 × 202,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,730.80x = 73,840,197,734.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,840,197,734.64/243,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,958.01

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