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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,602.80, 366,904.20 and 205,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,602.80, 366,904.20 and 205,236.80 is: 307,855.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,602.80 : 366,904.20 = 205,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,602.80/366,904.20 = 205,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,602.80x = 366,904.20 × 205,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,602.80x = 75,302,243,914.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,302,243,914.56/244,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,855.20

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