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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,798.72, 367,302.54 and 138,262.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,798.72, 367,302.54 and 138,262.66 is: 207,452.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,798.72 : 367,302.54 = 138,262.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,798.72/367,302.54 = 138,262.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,798.72x = 367,302.54 × 138,262.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,798.72x = 50,784,226,205.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,784,226,205.16/244,798.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,452.99

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