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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,252.40, 366,378.60 and 104,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,252.40, 366,378.60 and 104,025.20 is: 156,037.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,252.40 : 366,378.60 = 104,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,252.40/366,378.60 = 104,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,252.40x = 366,378.60 × 104,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,252.40x = 38,112,607,140.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,112,607,140.72/244,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,037.80

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