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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,553.80, 366,830.70 and 126,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,553.80, 366,830.70 and 126,455.80 is: 189,683.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,553.80 : 366,830.70 = 126,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,553.80/366,830.70 = 126,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,553.80x = 366,830.70 × 126,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,553.80x = 46,387,869,633.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,387,869,633.06/244,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,683.70

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