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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,616.05, 366,924.08 and 118,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,616.05, 366,924.08 and 118,316.80 is: 177,475.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,616.05 : 366,924.08 = 118,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,616.05/366,924.08 = 118,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,616.05x = 366,924.08 × 118,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,616.05x = 43,413,282,988.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,413,282,988.54/244,616.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,475.20

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