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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,573.20, 366,859.80 and 132,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,573.20, 366,859.80 and 132,598.80 is: 198,898.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,573.20 : 366,859.80 = 132,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,573.20/366,859.80 = 132,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,573.20x = 366,859.80 × 132,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,573.20x = 48,645,169,248.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,645,169,248.24/244,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,898.20

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