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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,579.80, 366,869.70 and 209,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,579.80, 366,869.70 and 209,587.80 is: 314,381.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,579.80 : 366,869.70 = 209,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,579.80/366,869.70 = 209,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,579.80x = 366,869.70 × 209,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,579.80x = 76,891,413,309.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,891,413,309.66/244,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,381.70

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