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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,749.73, 367,234.73 and 132,298.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,749.73, 367,234.73 and 132,298.29 is: 198,506.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,749.73 : 367,234.73 = 132,298.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,749.73/367,234.73 = 132,298.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,749.73x = 367,234.73 × 132,298.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,749.73x = 48,584,526,807.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,584,526,807.61/244,749.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,506.97

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