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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,605.15, 366,925.95 and 86,813.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,605.15, 366,925.95 and 86,813.10 is: 130,226.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,605.15 : 366,925.95 = 86,813.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,605.15/366,925.95 = 86,813.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,605.15x = 366,925.95 × 86,813.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,605.15x = 31,853,979,189.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,853,979,189.95/244,605.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,226.12

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