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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,619.16, 366,962.76 and 86,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,619.16, 366,962.76 and 86,810.10 is: 130,227.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,619.16 : 366,962.76 = 86,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,619.16/366,962.76 = 86,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,619.16x = 366,962.76 × 86,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,619.16x = 31,856,073,891.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,856,073,891.88/244,619.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,227.22

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