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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,684.70, 366,940.65 and 86,918.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,684.70, 366,940.65 and 86,918.30 is: 130,346.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,684.70 : 366,940.65 = 86,918.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,684.70/366,940.65 = 86,918.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,684.70x = 366,940.65 × 86,918.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,684.70x = 31,893,857,498.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,893,857,498.90/244,684.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,346.76

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