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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,453.70, 367,664.70 and 218,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,453.70, 367,664.70 and 218,865.80 is: 329,179.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,453.70 : 367,664.70 = 218,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,453.70/367,664.70 = 218,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,453.70x = 367,664.70 × 218,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,453.70x = 80,469,228,697.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,469,228,697.26/244,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,179.84

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