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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,364.31, 366,240.29 and 132,039.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,364.31, 366,240.29 and 132,039.99 is: 197,894.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,364.31 : 366,240.29 = 132,039.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,364.31/366,240.29 = 132,039.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,364.31x = 366,240.29 × 132,039.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,364.31x = 48,358,363,569.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,358,363,569.00/244,364.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,894.54

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