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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,597.20, 366,442.20 and 139,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,597.20, 366,442.20 and 139,102.80 is: 208,396.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,597.20 : 366,442.20 = 139,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,597.20/366,442.20 = 139,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,597.20x = 366,442.20 × 139,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,597.20x = 50,973,136,058.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,973,136,058.16/244,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,396.24

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