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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,418.92, 337,311.54 and 137,023.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,418.92, 337,311.54 and 137,023.48 is: 189,099.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,418.92 : 337,311.54 = 137,023.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,418.92/337,311.54 = 137,023.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,418.92x = 337,311.54 × 137,023.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,418.92x = 46,219,601,054.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,219,601,054.96/244,418.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,099.93

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