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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,457.42, 366,686.42 and 66,965.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,457.42, 366,686.42 and 66,965.96 is: 100,449.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,457.42 : 366,686.42 = 66,965.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,457.42/366,686.42 = 66,965.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,457.42x = 366,686.42 × 66,965.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,457.42x = 24,555,505,966.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,555,505,966.00/244,457.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,449.01

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