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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,687.70, 367,031.55 and 86,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,687.70, 367,031.55 and 86,932.10 is: 130,398.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,687.70 : 367,031.55 = 86,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,687.70/367,031.55 = 86,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,687.70x = 367,031.55 × 86,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,687.70x = 31,906,823,407.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,906,823,407.76/244,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,398.15

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