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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,399.24, 366,599.04 and 66,907.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,399.24, 366,599.04 and 66,907.72 is: 100,361.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,399.24 : 366,599.04 = 66,907.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,399.24/366,599.04 = 66,907.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,399.24x = 366,599.04 × 66,907.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,399.24x = 24,528,305,920.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,528,305,920.59/244,399.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,361.63

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