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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,173.16, 366,217.74 and 73,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,173.16, 366,217.74 and 73,392.28 is: 110,075.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,173.16 : 366,217.74 = 73,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,173.16/366,217.74 = 73,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,173.16x = 366,217.74 × 73,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,173.16x = 26,877,554,915.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,877,554,915.05/244,173.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,075.80

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