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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,582.20, 366,419.70 and 139,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,582.20, 366,419.70 and 139,087.80 is: 208,373.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,582.20 : 366,419.70 = 139,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,582.20/366,419.70 = 139,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,582.20x = 366,419.70 × 139,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,582.20x = 50,964,509,949.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,964,509,949.66/244,582.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,373.75

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