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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,778.22, 366,872.09 and 126,384.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,778.22, 366,872.09 and 126,384.98 is: 189,425.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,778.22 : 366,872.09 = 126,384.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,778.22/366,872.09 = 126,384.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,778.22x = 366,872.09 × 126,384.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,778.22x = 46,367,119,290.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,367,119,290.92/244,778.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,425.02

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