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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,747.80, 336,369.60 and 136,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,747.80, 336,369.60 and 136,316.60 is: 188,115.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,747.80 : 336,369.60 = 136,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,747.80/336,369.60 = 136,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,747.80x = 336,369.60 × 136,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,747.80x = 45,852,760,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,852,760,215.36/243,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,115.59

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