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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,545.55, 366,927.68 and 118,136.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,545.55, 366,927.68 and 118,136.95 is: 177,258.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,545.55 : 366,927.68 = 118,136.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,545.55/366,927.68 = 118,136.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,545.55x = 366,927.68 × 118,136.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,545.55x = 43,347,716,985.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,347,716,985.78/244,545.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,258.25

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