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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,785.44, 367,005.94 and 94,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,785.44, 367,005.94 and 94,899.40 is: 142,282.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,785.44 : 367,005.94 = 94,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,785.44/367,005.94 = 94,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,785.44x = 367,005.94 × 94,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,785.44x = 34,828,642,347.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,828,642,347.67/244,785.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,282.33

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