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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,459.70, 366,905.55 and 144,494.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,459.70, 366,905.55 and 144,494.90 is: 216,870.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,459.70 : 366,905.55 = 144,494.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,459.70/366,905.55 = 144,494.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,459.70x = 366,905.55 × 144,494.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,459.70x = 53,015,980,756.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,015,980,756.70/244,459.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,870.02

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