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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,731.57, 367,101.60 and 67,237.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,731.57, 367,101.60 and 67,237.48 is: 100,857.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,731.57 : 367,101.60 = 67,237.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,731.57/367,101.60 = 67,237.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,731.57x = 367,101.60 × 67,237.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,731.57x = 24,682,986,487.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,682,986,487.97/244,731.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,857.39

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