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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,845.70, 365,768.55 and 202,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,845.70, 365,768.55 and 202,373.70 is: 303,560.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,845.70 : 365,768.55 = 202,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,845.70/365,768.55 = 202,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,845.70x = 365,768.55 × 202,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,845.70x = 74,021,934,807.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,021,934,807.14/243,845.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,560.55

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