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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,963.24, 365,907.87 and 66,484.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,963.24, 365,907.87 and 66,484.41 is: 99,716.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,963.24 : 365,907.87 = 66,484.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,963.24/365,907.87 = 66,484.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,963.24x = 365,907.87 × 66,484.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,963.24x = 24,327,168,851.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,327,168,851.31/243,963.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,716.53

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