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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,300.80, 337,155.56 and 135,431.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,300.80, 337,155.56 and 135,431.76 is: 186,907.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,300.80 : 337,155.56 = 135,431.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,300.80/337,155.56 = 135,431.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,300.80x = 337,155.56 × 135,431.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,300.80x = 45,661,570,884.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,661,570,884.59/244,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,907.17

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