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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,661.64, 367,047.72 and 86,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,661.64, 367,047.72 and 86,890.20 is: 130,354.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,661.64 : 367,047.72 = 86,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,661.64/367,047.72 = 86,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,661.64x = 367,047.72 × 86,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,661.64x = 31,892,849,800.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,892,849,800.34/244,661.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,354.93

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