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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,581.20, 366,871.80 and 213,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,581.20, 366,871.80 and 213,477.20 is: 320,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,581.20 : 366,871.80 = 213,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,581.20/366,871.80 = 213,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,581.20x = 366,871.80 × 213,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,581.20x = 78,318,764,622.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,318,764,622.96/244,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,215.80

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