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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,930.04, 429,957.90 and 243,826.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,930.04, 429,957.90 and 243,826.68 is: 336,085.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,930.04 : 429,957.90 = 243,826.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,930.04/429,957.90 = 243,826.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,930.04x = 429,957.90 × 243,826.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,930.04x = 104,835,207,296.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,835,207,296.77/311,930.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,085.64

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