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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,512.60, 366,768.90 and 229,750.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,512.60, 366,768.90 and 229,750.35 is: 344,625.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,512.60 : 366,768.90 = 229,750.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,512.60/366,768.90 = 229,750.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,512.60x = 366,768.90 × 229,750.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,512.60x = 84,265,283,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,265,283,144.12/244,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,625.53

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