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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,493.66, 366,756.78 and 66,985.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,493.66, 366,756.78 and 66,985.76 is: 100,483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,493.66 : 366,756.78 = 66,985.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,493.66/366,756.78 = 66,985.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,493.66x = 366,756.78 × 66,985.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,493.66x = 24,567,481,643.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,567,481,643.45/244,493.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,483.10

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