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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,866.80, 365,281.80 and 202,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,866.80, 365,281.80 and 202,394.80 is: 303,161.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,866.80 : 365,281.80 = 202,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,866.80/365,281.80 = 202,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,866.80x = 365,281.80 × 202,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,866.80x = 73,931,136,854.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,931,136,854.64/243,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,161.96

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