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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,569.28, 365,934.12 and 144,776.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,569.28, 365,934.12 and 144,776.44 is: 216,620.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,569.28 : 365,934.12 = 144,776.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,569.28/365,934.12 = 144,776.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,569.28x = 365,934.12 × 144,776.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,569.28x = 52,978,639,168.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,978,639,168.13/244,569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,620.17

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