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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,806.48, 336,660.60 and 153,313.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,806.48, 336,660.60 and 153,313.88 is: 211,703.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,806.48 : 336,660.60 = 153,313.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,806.48/336,660.60 = 153,313.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,806.48x = 336,660.60 × 153,313.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,806.48x = 51,614,742,829.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,614,742,829.13/243,806.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,703.74

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