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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,280.82, 366,473.88 and 75,797.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,280.82, 366,473.88 and 75,797.58 is: 113,712.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,280.82 : 366,473.88 = 75,797.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,280.82/366,473.88 = 75,797.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,280.82x = 366,473.88 × 75,797.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,280.82x = 27,777,833,237.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,777,833,237.21/244,280.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,712.71

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