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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,747.73, 367,231.73 and 132,296.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,747.73, 367,231.73 and 132,296.29 is: 198,503.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,747.73 : 367,231.73 = 132,296.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,747.73/367,231.73 = 132,296.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,747.73x = 367,231.73 × 132,296.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,747.73x = 48,583,393,707.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,583,393,707.34/244,747.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,503.96

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