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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,594.78, 366,955.95 and 94,839.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,594.78, 366,955.95 and 94,839.95 is: 142,284.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,594.78 : 366,955.95 = 94,839.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,594.78/366,955.95 = 94,839.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,594.78x = 366,955.95 × 94,839.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,594.78x = 34,802,083,950.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,802,083,950.20/244,594.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,284.66

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