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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,029.20, 366,043.80 and 241,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,029.20, 366,043.80 and 241,696.40 is: 362,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,029.20 : 366,043.80 = 241,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,029.20/366,043.80 = 241,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,029.20x = 366,043.80 × 241,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,029.20x = 88,471,468,702.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,471,468,702.32/244,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,544.60

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