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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,213.80, 366,320.70 and 149,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,213.80, 366,320.70 and 149,735.40 is: 224,603.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,213.80 : 366,320.70 = 149,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,213.80/366,320.70 = 149,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,213.80x = 366,320.70 × 149,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,213.80x = 54,851,176,542.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,851,176,542.78/244,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,603.10

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