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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,475.20, 366,866.70 and 104,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,475.20, 366,866.70 and 104,231.80 is: 156,413.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,475.20 : 366,866.70 = 104,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,475.20/366,866.70 = 104,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,475.20x = 366,866.70 × 104,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,475.20x = 38,239,176,501.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,239,176,501.06/244,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,413.32

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