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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,573.40, 367,042.35 and 126,183.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,573.40, 367,042.35 and 126,183.80 is: 189,369.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,573.40 : 367,042.35 = 126,183.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,573.40/367,042.35 = 126,183.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,573.40x = 367,042.35 × 126,183.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,573.40x = 46,314,798,483.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,314,798,483.93/244,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,369.73

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