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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,584.69, 366,982.47 and 132,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,584.69, 366,982.47 and 132,343.80 is: 198,572.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,584.69 : 366,982.47 = 132,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,584.69/366,982.47 = 132,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,584.69x = 366,982.47 × 132,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,584.69x = 48,567,854,613.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,567,854,613.19/244,584.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,572.75

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