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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,062.48, 336,806.28 and 136,632.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,062.48, 336,806.28 and 136,632.72 is: 188,553.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,062.48 : 336,806.28 = 136,632.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,062.48/336,806.28 = 136,632.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,062.48x = 336,806.28 × 136,632.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,062.48x = 46,018,758,149.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,018,758,149.48/244,062.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,553.19

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