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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,086.98, 366,059.74 and 73,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,086.98, 366,059.74 and 73,301.80 is: 109,931.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,086.98 : 366,059.74 = 73,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,086.98/366,059.74 = 73,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,086.98x = 366,059.74 × 73,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,086.98x = 26,832,837,849.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,832,837,849.53/244,086.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,931.46

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