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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,598.20, 366,443.70 and 139,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,598.20, 366,443.70 and 139,103.80 is: 208,397.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,598.20 : 366,443.70 = 139,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,598.20/366,443.70 = 139,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,598.20x = 366,443.70 × 139,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,598.20x = 50,973,711,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,973,711,156.06/244,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,397.74

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