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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,604.15, 366,906.23 and 225,358.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,604.15, 366,906.23 and 225,358.55 is: 338,037.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,604.15 : 366,906.23 = 225,358.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,604.15/366,906.23 = 225,358.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,604.15x = 366,906.23 × 225,358.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,604.15x = 82,685,454,851.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,685,454,851.97/244,604.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,037.83

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