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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,601.05, 366,901.58 and 118,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,601.05, 366,901.58 and 118,301.80 is: 177,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,601.05 : 366,901.58 = 118,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,601.05/366,901.58 = 118,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,601.05x = 366,901.58 × 118,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,601.05x = 43,405,116,745.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,405,116,745.34/244,601.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,452.70

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