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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,793.22, 367,086.15 and 87,061.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,793.22, 367,086.15 and 87,061.38 is: 130,555.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,793.22 : 367,086.15 = 87,061.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,793.22/367,086.15 = 87,061.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,793.22x = 367,086.15 × 87,061.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,793.22x = 31,959,026,797.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,959,026,797.89/244,793.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,555.20

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