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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,627.40, 366,941.10 and 104,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,627.40, 366,941.10 and 104,659.40 is: 156,989.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,627.40 : 366,941.10 = 104,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,627.40/366,941.10 = 104,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,627.40x = 366,941.10 × 104,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,627.40x = 38,403,835,361.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,403,835,361.34/244,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,989.10

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