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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,214.80, 366,322.20 and 149,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,214.80, 366,322.20 and 149,736.40 is: 224,604.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,214.80 : 366,322.20 = 149,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,214.80/366,322.20 = 149,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,214.80x = 366,322.20 × 149,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,214.80x = 54,851,767,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,851,767,468.08/244,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,604.60

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