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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,658.40, 366,987.60 and 244,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,658.40, 366,987.60 and 244,658.40 is: 366,987.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,658.40 : 366,987.60 = 244,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,658.40/366,987.60 = 244,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,658.40x = 366,987.60 × 244,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,658.40x = 89,786,599,035.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,786,599,035.84/244,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,987.60

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