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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,770.48, 367,261.02 and 132,530.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,770.48, 367,261.02 and 132,530.92 is: 198,853.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,770.48 : 367,261.02 = 132,530.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,770.48/367,261.02 = 132,530.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,770.48x = 367,261.02 × 132,530.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,770.48x = 48,673,439,942.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,673,439,942.59/244,770.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,853.39

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