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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,725.27, 337,715.70 and 135,823.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,725.27, 337,715.70 and 135,823.26 is: 187,433.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,725.27 : 337,715.70 = 135,823.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,725.27/337,715.70 = 135,823.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,725.27x = 337,715.70 × 135,823.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,725.27x = 45,869,647,327.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,869,647,327.18/244,725.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,433.23

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