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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,731.92, 367,083.06 and 145,523.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,731.92, 367,083.06 and 145,523.45 is: 218,276.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,731.92 : 367,083.06 = 145,523.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,731.92/367,083.06 = 145,523.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,731.92x = 367,083.06 × 145,523.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,731.92x = 53,419,191,492.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,419,191,492.34/244,731.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,276.36

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