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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,436.40, 366,946.20 and 137,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,436.40, 366,946.20 and 137,905.20 is: 207,022.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,436.40 : 366,946.20 = 137,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,436.40/366,946.20 = 137,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,436.40x = 366,946.20 × 137,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,436.40x = 50,603,789,100.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,603,789,100.24/244,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,022.31

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