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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,056.52, 365,944.61 and 130,063.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,056.52, 365,944.61 and 130,063.98 is: 195,021.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,056.52 : 365,944.61 = 130,063.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,056.52/365,944.61 = 130,063.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,056.52x = 365,944.61 × 130,063.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,056.52x = 47,596,212,436.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,596,212,436.15/244,056.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,021.27

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