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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,632.80, 366,949.20 and 139,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,632.80, 366,949.20 and 139,656.80 is: 209,485.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,632.80 : 366,949.20 = 139,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,632.80/366,949.20 = 139,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,632.80x = 366,949.20 × 139,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,632.80x = 51,246,951,034.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,246,951,034.56/244,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,485.20

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