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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,337.20, 366,505.80 and 151,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,337.20, 366,505.80 and 151,025.20 is: 226,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,337.20 : 366,505.80 = 151,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,337.20/366,505.80 = 151,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,337.20x = 366,505.80 × 151,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,337.20x = 55,351,611,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,351,611,746.16/244,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,537.80

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