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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,637.70, 366,956.55 and 151,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,637.70, 366,956.55 and 151,325.70 is: 226,988.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,637.70 : 366,956.55 = 151,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,637.70/366,956.55 = 151,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,637.70x = 366,956.55 × 151,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,637.70x = 55,529,956,798.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,529,956,798.34/244,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,988.55

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