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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,568.40, 366,415.20 and 150,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,568.40, 366,415.20 and 150,964.80 is: 226,177.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,568.40 : 366,415.20 = 150,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,568.40/366,415.20 = 150,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,568.40x = 366,415.20 × 150,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,568.40x = 55,315,797,384.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,315,797,384.96/244,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,177.21

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