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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,500.44, 337,426.80 and 137,077.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,500.44, 337,426.80 and 137,077.43 is: 189,175.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,500.44 : 337,426.80 = 137,077.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,500.44/337,426.80 = 137,077.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,500.44x = 337,426.80 × 137,077.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,500.44x = 46,253,596,869.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,253,596,869.99/244,500.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,175.93

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