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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,671.40, 367,007.10 and 226,956.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,671.40, 367,007.10 and 226,956.70 is: 340,435.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,671.40 : 367,007.10 = 226,956.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,671.40/367,007.10 = 226,956.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,671.40x = 367,007.10 × 226,956.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,671.40x = 83,294,720,292.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,294,720,292.57/244,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,435.05

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