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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,833.80, 366,962.70 and 139,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,833.80, 366,962.70 and 139,752.20 is: 209,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,833.80 : 366,962.70 = 139,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,833.80/366,962.70 = 139,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,833.80x = 366,962.70 × 139,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,833.80x = 51,283,844,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,283,844,642.94/244,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,463.91

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