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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,377.80, 366,566.70 and 86,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,377.80, 366,566.70 and 86,622.20 is: 129,933.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,377.80 : 366,566.70 = 86,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,377.80/366,566.70 = 86,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,377.80x = 366,566.70 × 86,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,377.80x = 31,752,814,000.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,752,814,000.74/244,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,933.30

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