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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,298.04, 337,124.40 and 136,874.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,298.04, 337,124.40 and 136,874.52 is: 188,882.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,298.04 : 337,124.40 = 136,874.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,298.04/337,124.40 = 136,874.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,298.04x = 337,124.40 × 136,874.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,298.04x = 46,143,740,430.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,143,740,430.29/244,298.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,882.97

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