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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,671.30, 367,116.30 and 87,012.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,671.30, 367,116.30 and 87,012.90 is: 130,558.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,671.30 : 367,116.30 = 87,012.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,671.30/367,116.30 = 87,012.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,671.30x = 367,116.30 × 87,012.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,671.30x = 31,943,853,900.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,943,853,900.27/244,671.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,558.24

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