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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,971.10, 365,847.30 and 110,782.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,971.10, 365,847.30 and 110,782.80 is: 166,124.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,971.10 : 365,847.30 = 110,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,971.10/365,847.30 = 110,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,971.10x = 365,847.30 × 110,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,971.10x = 40,529,588,266.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,529,588,266.44/243,971.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,124.55

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