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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,503.80, 366,318.30 and 206,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,503.80, 366,318.30 and 206,887.40 is: 309,960.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,503.80 : 366,318.30 = 206,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,503.80/366,318.30 = 206,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,503.80x = 366,318.30 × 206,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,503.80x = 75,786,640,659.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,786,640,659.42/244,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,960.99

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