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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,864.80, 365,790.33 and 66,373.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,864.80, 365,790.33 and 66,373.35 is: 99,558.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,864.80 : 365,790.33 = 66,373.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,864.80/365,790.33 = 66,373.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,864.80x = 365,790.33 × 66,373.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,864.80x = 24,278,729,267.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,278,729,267.84/243,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,558.15

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