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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,645.64, 367,023.72 and 86,874.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,645.64, 367,023.72 and 86,874.20 is: 130,330.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,645.64 : 367,023.72 = 86,874.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,645.64/367,023.72 = 86,874.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,645.64x = 367,023.72 × 86,874.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,645.64x = 31,884,892,056.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,884,892,056.02/244,645.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,330.92

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