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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,567.30, 366,960.30 and 86,908.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,567.30, 366,960.30 and 86,908.90 is: 130,402.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,567.30 : 366,960.30 = 86,908.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,567.30/366,960.30 = 86,908.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,567.30x = 366,960.30 × 86,908.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,567.30x = 31,892,116,016.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,892,116,016.67/244,567.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,402.21

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