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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,769.36, 367,259.27 and 132,529.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,769.36, 367,259.27 and 132,529.77 is: 198,851.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,769.36 : 367,259.27 = 132,529.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,769.36/367,259.27 = 132,529.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,769.36x = 367,259.27 × 132,529.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,769.36x = 48,672,785,920.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,672,785,920.82/244,769.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,851.63

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