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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,511.74, 366,854.87 and 148,643.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,511.74, 366,854.87 and 148,643.99 is: 223,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,511.74 : 366,854.87 = 148,643.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,511.74/366,854.87 = 148,643.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,511.74x = 366,854.87 × 148,643.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,511.74x = 54,530,770,884.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,530,770,884.51/244,511.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,019.03

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