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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,359.70, 366,539.55 and 222,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,359.70, 366,539.55 and 222,708.40 is: 334,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,359.70 : 366,539.55 = 222,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,359.70/366,539.55 = 222,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,359.70x = 366,539.55 × 222,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,359.70x = 81,631,436,717.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,631,436,717.22/244,359.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,062.60

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