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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,630.90, 366,946.35 and 226,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,630.90, 366,946.35 and 226,916.20 is: 340,374.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,630.90 : 366,946.35 = 226,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,630.90/366,946.35 = 226,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,630.90x = 366,946.35 × 226,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,630.90x = 83,266,071,345.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,266,071,345.87/244,630.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,374.30

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