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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,048.40, 365,899.80 and 94,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,048.40, 365,899.80 and 94,230.80 is: 141,279.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,048.40 : 365,899.80 = 94,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,048.40/365,899.80 = 94,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,048.40x = 365,899.80 × 94,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,048.40x = 34,479,030,873.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,479,030,873.84/244,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,279.48

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