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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,582.40, 366,873.60 and 104,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,582.40, 366,873.60 and 104,614.40 is: 156,921.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,582.40 : 366,873.60 = 104,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,582.40/366,873.60 = 104,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,582.40x = 366,873.60 × 104,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,582.40x = 38,380,261,539.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,380,261,539.84/244,582.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,921.60

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