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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,387.24, 547,185.06 and 243,450.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,387.24, 547,185.06 and 243,450.24 is: 336,066.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,387.24 : 547,185.06 = 243,450.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,387.24/547,185.06 = 243,450.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,387.24x = 547,185.06 × 243,450.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,387.24x = 133,212,334,181.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,212,334,181.41/396,387.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,066.15

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