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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,310.86, 366,461.10 and 66,817.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,310.86, 366,461.10 and 66,817.87 is: 100,225.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,310.86 : 366,461.10 = 66,817.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,310.86/366,461.10 = 66,817.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,310.86x = 366,461.10 × 66,817.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,310.86x = 24,486,150,139.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,486,150,139.86/244,310.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,225.39

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