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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,972.86, 365,814.72 and 75,443.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,972.86, 365,814.72 and 75,443.30 is: 113,120.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,972.86 : 365,814.72 = 75,443.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,972.86/365,814.72 = 75,443.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,972.86x = 365,814.72 × 75,443.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,972.86x = 27,598,269,665.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,598,269,665.38/243,972.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,120.24

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