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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,676.80, 367,015.20 and 139,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,676.80, 367,015.20 and 139,700.80 is: 209,551.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,676.80 : 367,015.20 = 139,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,676.80/367,015.20 = 139,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,676.80x = 367,015.20 × 139,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,676.80x = 51,272,317,052.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,272,317,052.16/244,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,551.20

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