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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,308.59, 365,958.48 and 181,199.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,308.59, 365,958.48 and 181,199.97 is: 271,425.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,308.59 : 365,958.48 = 181,199.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,308.59/365,958.48 = 181,199.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,308.59x = 365,958.48 × 181,199.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,308.59x = 66,311,665,597.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,311,665,597.25/244,308.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,425.85

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