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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,366.01, 363,715.04 and 84,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,366.01, 363,715.04 and 84,594.44 is: 126,949.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,366.01 : 363,715.04 = 84,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,366.01/363,715.04 = 84,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,366.01x = 363,715.04 × 84,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,366.01x = 30,768,271,249.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,768,271,249.15/242,366.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,949.62

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