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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,567.90, 366,916.65 and 86,779.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,567.90, 366,916.65 and 86,779.90 is: 130,192.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,567.90 : 366,916.65 = 86,779.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,567.90/366,916.65 = 86,779.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,567.90x = 366,916.65 × 86,779.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,567.90x = 31,840,990,195.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,840,990,195.34/244,567.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,192.84

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