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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,596.78, 366,958.95 and 94,841.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,596.78, 366,958.95 and 94,841.95 is: 142,287.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,596.78 : 366,958.95 = 94,841.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,596.78/366,958.95 = 94,841.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,596.78x = 366,958.95 × 94,841.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,596.78x = 34,803,102,387.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,803,102,387.95/244,596.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,287.66

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