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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,990.65, 366,003.08 and 75,488.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,990.65, 366,003.08 and 75,488.79 is: 113,238.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,990.65 : 366,003.08 = 75,488.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,990.65/366,003.08 = 75,488.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,990.65x = 366,003.08 × 75,488.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,990.65x = 27,629,129,268.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,629,129,268.03/243,990.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,238.48

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