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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,964.25, 502,127.46 and 243,184.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,964.25, 502,127.46 and 243,184.43 is: 335,498.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,964.25 : 502,127.46 = 243,184.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,964.25/502,127.46 = 243,184.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,964.25x = 502,127.46 × 243,184.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,964.25x = 122,109,580,147.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,109,580,147.45/363,964.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,498.83

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