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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,004.49, 336,726.10 and 136,574.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,004.49, 336,726.10 and 136,574.49 is: 188,472.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,004.49 : 336,726.10 = 136,574.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,004.49/336,726.10 = 136,574.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,004.49x = 336,726.10 × 136,574.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,004.49x = 45,988,195,035.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,988,195,035.75/244,004.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,472.74

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