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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,749.59, 367,124.41 and 86,984.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,749.59, 367,124.41 and 86,984.27 is: 130,476.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,749.59 : 367,124.41 = 86,984.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,749.59/367,124.41 = 86,984.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,749.59x = 367,124.41 × 86,984.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,749.59x = 31,934,048,803.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,934,048,803.03/244,749.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,476.41

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