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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,692.82, 366,920.57 and 143,523.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,692.82, 366,920.57 and 143,523.93 is: 215,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,692.82 : 366,920.57 = 143,523.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,692.82/366,920.57 = 143,523.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,692.82x = 366,920.57 × 143,523.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,692.82x = 52,661,882,204.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,661,882,204.24/244,692.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,216.30

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