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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,609.10, 366,913.65 and 205,243.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,609.10, 366,913.65 and 205,243.10 is: 307,864.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,609.10 : 366,913.65 = 205,243.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,609.10/366,913.65 = 205,243.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,609.10x = 366,913.65 × 205,243.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,609.10x = 75,306,494,958.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,306,494,958.32/244,609.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,864.65

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