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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,341.36, 366,198.84 and 212,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,341.36, 366,198.84 and 212,619.60 is: 318,656.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,341.36 : 366,198.84 = 212,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,341.36/366,198.84 = 212,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,341.36x = 366,198.84 × 212,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,341.36x = 77,861,050,881.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,861,050,881.26/244,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,656.86

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