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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,791.64, 336,463.62 and 136,367.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,791.64, 336,463.62 and 136,367.64 is: 188,204.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,791.64 : 336,463.62 = 136,367.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,791.64/336,463.62 = 136,367.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,791.64x = 336,463.62 × 136,367.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,791.64x = 45,882,749,805.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,882,749,805.26/243,791.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,204.77

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