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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,194.60, 366,291.90 and 204,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,194.60, 366,291.90 and 204,828.60 is: 307,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,194.60 : 366,291.90 = 204,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,194.60/366,291.90 = 204,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,194.60x = 366,291.90 × 204,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,194.60x = 75,027,057,068.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,027,057,068.34/244,194.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,242.90

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