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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,400.90, 366,929.40 and 156,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,400.90, 366,929.40 and 156,046.10 is: 234,278.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,400.90 : 366,929.40 = 156,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,400.90/366,929.40 = 156,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,400.90x = 366,929.40 × 156,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,400.90x = 57,257,901,845.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,257,901,845.34/244,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,278.60

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