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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,914.70, 365,878.47 and 66,425.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,914.70, 365,878.47 and 66,425.34 is: 99,639.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,914.70 : 365,878.47 = 66,425.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,914.70/365,878.47 = 66,425.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,914.70x = 365,878.47 × 66,425.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,914.70x = 24,303,601,768.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,303,601,768.43/243,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,639.76

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