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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,806.72, 366,914.80 and 126,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,806.72, 366,914.80 and 126,413.52 is: 189,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,806.72 : 366,914.80 = 126,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,806.72/366,914.80 = 126,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,806.72x = 366,914.80 × 126,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,806.72x = 46,382,991,408.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,382,991,408.10/244,806.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,467.80

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