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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,603.05, 366,904.58 and 118,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,603.05, 366,904.58 and 118,303.80 is: 177,455.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,603.05 : 366,904.58 = 118,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,603.05/366,904.58 = 118,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,603.05x = 366,904.58 × 118,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,603.05x = 43,406,205,459.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,406,205,459.89/244,603.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,455.70

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