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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,646.09, 366,881.11 and 84,678.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,646.09, 366,881.11 and 84,678.58 is: 126,987.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,646.09 : 366,881.11 = 84,678.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,646.09/366,881.11 = 84,678.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,646.09x = 366,881.11 × 84,678.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,646.09x = 31,066,971,670.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,066,971,670.53/244,646.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,987.40

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