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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,455.70, 366,899.55 and 144,490.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,455.70, 366,899.55 and 144,490.90 is: 216,864.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,455.70 : 366,899.55 = 144,490.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,455.70/366,899.55 = 144,490.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,455.70x = 366,899.55 × 144,490.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,455.70x = 53,013,646,189.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,013,646,189.10/244,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,864.02

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