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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,027.49, 336,741.50 and 135,124.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,027.49, 336,741.50 and 135,124.00 is: 186,462.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,027.49 : 336,741.50 = 135,124.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,027.49/336,741.50 = 135,124.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,027.49x = 336,741.50 × 135,124.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,027.49x = 45,501,857,941.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,501,857,941.96/244,027.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,462.02

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