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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,228.60, 366,342.90 and 214,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,228.60, 366,342.90 and 214,704.10 is: 322,056.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,228.60 : 366,342.90 = 214,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,228.60/366,342.90 = 214,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,228.60x = 366,342.90 × 214,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,228.60x = 78,655,322,635.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,655,322,635.89/244,228.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,056.15

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