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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,836.80, 366,967.20 and 139,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,836.80, 366,967.20 and 139,755.20 is: 209,468.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,836.80 : 366,967.20 = 139,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,836.80/366,967.20 = 139,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,836.80x = 366,967.20 × 139,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,836.80x = 51,285,574,429.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,285,574,429.44/244,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,468.41

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