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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,742.70, 367,114.05 and 151,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,742.70, 367,114.05 and 151,430.70 is: 227,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,742.70 : 367,114.05 = 151,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,742.70/367,114.05 = 151,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,742.70x = 367,114.05 × 151,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,742.70x = 55,592,337,571.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,592,337,571.34/244,742.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,146.05

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