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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,657.67, 366,981.64 and 139,250.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,657.67, 366,981.64 and 139,250.75 is: 208,873.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,657.67 : 366,981.64 = 139,250.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,657.67/366,981.64 = 139,250.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,657.67x = 366,981.64 × 139,250.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,657.67x = 51,102,468,606.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,102,468,606.23/244,657.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,873.36

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