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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,211.74, 366,370.22 and 75,728.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,211.74, 366,370.22 and 75,728.68 is: 113,609.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,211.74 : 366,370.22 = 75,728.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,211.74/366,370.22 = 75,728.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,211.74x = 366,370.22 × 75,728.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,211.74x = 27,744,733,151.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,744,733,151.91/244,211.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,609.33

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