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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,172.16, 366,216.24 and 73,391.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,172.16, 366,216.24 and 73,391.28 is: 110,074.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,172.16 : 366,216.24 = 73,391.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,172.16/366,216.24 = 73,391.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,172.16x = 366,216.24 × 73,391.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,172.16x = 26,877,078,610.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,877,078,610.39/244,172.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,074.30

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