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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,480.80, 366,830.55 and 118,072.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,480.80, 366,830.55 and 118,072.20 is: 177,161.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,480.80 : 366,830.55 = 118,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,480.80/366,830.55 = 118,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,480.80x = 366,830.55 × 118,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,480.80x = 43,312,490,065.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,312,490,065.71/244,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,161.11

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