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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,584.78, 366,940.95 and 94,829.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,584.78, 366,940.95 and 94,829.95 is: 142,269.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,584.78 : 366,940.95 = 94,829.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,584.78/366,940.95 = 94,829.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,584.78x = 366,940.95 × 94,829.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,584.78x = 34,796,991,941.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,796,991,941.45/244,584.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,269.65

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