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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,743.80, 336,364.08 and 136,312.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,743.80, 336,364.08 and 136,312.60 is: 188,110.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,743.80 : 336,364.08 = 136,312.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,743.80/336,364.08 = 136,312.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,743.80x = 336,364.08 × 136,312.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,743.80x = 45,850,662,291.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,850,662,291.41/243,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,110.07

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