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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,817.56, 366,930.96 and 126,424.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,817.56, 366,930.96 and 126,424.18 is: 189,483.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,817.56 : 366,930.96 = 126,424.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,817.56/366,930.96 = 126,424.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,817.56x = 366,930.96 × 126,424.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,817.56x = 46,388,945,734.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,388,945,734.61/244,817.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,483.74

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