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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,927.60, 365,891.40 and 204,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,927.60, 365,891.40 and 204,561.60 is: 306,842.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,927.60 : 365,891.40 = 204,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,927.60/365,891.40 = 204,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,927.60x = 365,891.40 × 204,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,927.60x = 74,847,330,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,847,330,210.24/243,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,842.40

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