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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,829.80, 367,244.70 and 139,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,829.80, 367,244.70 and 139,853.80 is: 209,780.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,829.80 : 367,244.70 = 139,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,829.80/367,244.70 = 139,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,829.80x = 367,244.70 × 139,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,829.80x = 51,360,566,824.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,360,566,824.86/244,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,780.70

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