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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,694.76, 366,998.26 and 67,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,694.76, 366,998.26 and 67,178.40 is: 100,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,694.76 : 366,998.26 = 67,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,694.76/366,998.26 = 67,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,694.76x = 366,998.26 × 67,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,694.76x = 24,654,355,909.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,654,355,909.58/244,694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,755.55

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