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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,159.80, 366,239.70 and 75,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,159.80, 366,239.70 and 75,679.80 is: 113,519.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,159.80 : 366,239.70 = 75,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,159.80/366,239.70 = 75,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,159.80x = 366,239.70 × 75,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,159.80x = 27,716,947,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,716,947,248.06/244,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,519.70

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