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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,298.72, 366,482.88 and 75,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,298.72, 366,482.88 and 75,833.60 is: 113,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,298.72 : 366,482.88 = 75,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,298.72/366,482.88 = 75,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,298.72x = 366,482.88 × 75,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,298.72x = 27,791,716,128.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,791,716,128.77/244,298.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,761.20

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