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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,084.98, 366,056.75 and 73,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,084.98, 366,056.75 and 73,299.80 is: 109,928.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,084.98 : 366,056.75 = 73,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,084.98/366,056.75 = 73,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,084.98x = 366,056.75 × 73,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,084.98x = 26,831,886,197.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,831,886,197.15/244,084.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,928.46

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