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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,657.67, 337,630.41 and 135,764.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,657.67, 337,630.41 and 135,764.24 is: 187,356.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,657.67 : 337,630.41 = 135,764.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,657.67/337,630.41 = 135,764.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,657.67x = 337,630.41 × 135,764.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,657.67x = 45,838,134,326.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,838,134,326.39/244,657.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,356.22

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