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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,628.10, 366,942.15 and 226,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,628.10, 366,942.15 and 226,913.40 is: 340,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,628.10 : 366,942.15 = 226,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,628.10/366,942.15 = 226,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,628.10x = 366,942.15 × 226,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,628.10x = 83,264,090,859.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,264,090,859.81/244,628.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,370.10

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