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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,617.55, 366,908.10 and 102,426.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,617.55, 366,908.10 and 102,426.10 is: 153,631.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,617.55 : 366,908.10 = 102,426.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,617.55/366,908.10 = 102,426.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,617.55x = 366,908.10 × 102,426.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,617.55x = 37,580,965,741.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,580,965,741.41/244,617.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,631.52

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