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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,655.10, 366,894.61 and 84,687.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,655.10, 366,894.61 and 84,687.57 is: 127,000.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,655.10 : 366,894.61 = 84,687.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,655.10/366,894.61 = 84,687.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,655.10x = 366,894.61 × 84,687.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,655.10x = 31,071,412,755.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,071,412,755.28/244,655.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,000.88

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