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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,562.70, 366,844.05 and 222,789.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,562.70, 366,844.05 and 222,789.90 is: 334,184.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,562.70 : 366,844.05 = 222,789.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,562.70/366,844.05 = 222,789.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,562.70x = 366,844.05 × 222,789.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,562.70x = 81,729,149,215.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,729,149,215.10/244,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,184.85

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