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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,286.80, 366,430.20 and 204,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,286.80, 366,430.20 and 204,920.80 is: 307,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,286.80 : 366,430.20 = 204,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,286.80/366,430.20 = 204,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,286.80x = 366,430.20 × 204,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,286.80x = 75,089,169,728.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,089,169,728.16/244,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,381.20

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