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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,492.70, 366,955.05 and 144,527.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,492.70, 366,955.05 and 144,527.90 is: 216,919.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,492.70 : 366,955.05 = 144,527.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,492.70/366,955.05 = 144,527.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,492.70x = 366,955.05 × 144,527.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,492.70x = 53,035,242,770.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,035,242,770.90/244,492.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,919.53

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