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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,289.18, 365,706.35 and 218,630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,289.18, 365,706.35 and 218,630.54 is: 327,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,289.18 : 365,706.35 = 218,630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,289.18/365,706.35 = 218,630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,289.18x = 365,706.35 × 218,630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,289.18x = 79,954,575,499.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,954,575,499.97/244,289.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,294.80

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