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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,255.80, 366,383.70 and 202,265.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,255.80, 366,383.70 and 202,265.40 is: 303,398.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,255.80 : 366,383.70 = 202,265.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,255.80/366,383.70 = 202,265.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,255.80x = 366,383.70 × 202,265.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,255.80x = 74,106,745,633.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,106,745,633.98/244,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,398.10

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