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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,536.90, 366,987.60 and 126,147.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,536.90, 366,987.60 and 126,147.30 is: 189,314.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,536.90 : 366,987.60 = 126,147.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,536.90/366,987.60 = 126,147.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,536.90x = 366,987.60 × 126,147.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,536.90x = 46,294,494,873.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,294,494,873.48/244,536.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,314.97

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