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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,640.80, 366,961.20 and 209,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,640.80, 366,961.20 and 209,648.80 is: 314,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,640.80 : 366,961.20 = 209,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,640.80/366,961.20 = 209,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,640.80x = 366,961.20 × 209,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,640.80x = 76,932,975,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,932,975,226.56/244,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,473.20

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