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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,493.80, 366,740.70 and 104,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,493.80, 366,740.70 and 104,234.20 is: 156,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,493.80 : 366,740.70 = 104,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,493.80/366,740.70 = 104,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,493.80x = 366,740.70 × 104,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,493.80x = 38,226,923,471.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,226,923,471.94/244,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,351.30

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