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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,605.20, 366,907.80 and 222,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,605.20, 366,907.80 and 222,832.40 is: 334,248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,605.20 : 366,907.80 = 222,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,605.20/366,907.80 = 222,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,605.20x = 366,907.80 × 222,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,605.20x = 81,758,945,652.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,758,945,652.72/244,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,248.60

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