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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,034.24, 365,915.56 and 75,506.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,034.24, 365,915.56 and 75,506.76 is: 113,218.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,034.24 : 365,915.56 = 75,506.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,034.24/365,915.56 = 75,506.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,034.24x = 365,915.56 × 75,506.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,034.24x = 27,629,098,369.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,629,098,369.19/244,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,218.12

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