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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,351.55, 337,204.69 and 148,858.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,351.55, 337,204.69 and 148,858.24 is: 205,424.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,351.55 : 337,204.69 = 148,858.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,351.55/337,204.69 = 148,858.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,351.55x = 337,204.69 × 148,858.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,351.55x = 50,195,695,457.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,195,695,457.99/244,351.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,424.10

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