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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,980.19, 365,984.63 and 94,221.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,980.19, 365,984.63 and 94,221.26 is: 141,337.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,980.19 : 365,984.63 = 94,221.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,980.19/365,984.63 = 94,221.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,980.19x = 365,984.63 × 94,221.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,980.19x = 34,483,532,979.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,483,532,979.23/243,980.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,337.43

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