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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,997.69, 365,955.01 and 66,463.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,997.69, 365,955.01 and 66,463.18 is: 99,683.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,997.69 : 365,955.01 = 66,463.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,997.69/365,955.01 = 66,463.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,997.69x = 365,955.01 × 66,463.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,997.69x = 24,322,533,701.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,322,533,701.53/243,997.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,683.46

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