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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,563.40, 366,407.70 and 150,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,563.40, 366,407.70 and 150,959.80 is: 226,169.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,563.40 : 366,407.70 = 150,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,563.40/366,407.70 = 150,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,563.40x = 366,407.70 × 150,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,563.40x = 55,312,833,110.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,312,833,110.46/244,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,169.71

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