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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,287.88, 366,436.40 and 75,813.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,287.88, 366,436.40 and 75,813.70 is: 113,721.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,287.88 : 366,436.40 = 75,813.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,287.88/366,436.40 = 75,813.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,287.88x = 366,436.40 × 75,813.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,287.88x = 27,780,899,298.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,780,899,298.68/244,287.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,721.97

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