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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,844.49, 365,729.78 and 66,365.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,844.49, 365,729.78 and 66,365.33 is: 99,537.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,844.49 : 365,729.78 = 66,365.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,844.49/365,729.78 = 66,365.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,844.49x = 365,729.78 × 66,365.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,844.49x = 24,271,778,454.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,271,778,454.85/243,844.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,537.94

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