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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,842.18, 367,041.69 and 87,033.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,842.18, 367,041.69 and 87,033.73 is: 130,471.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,842.18 : 367,041.69 = 87,033.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,842.18/367,041.69 = 87,033.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,842.18x = 367,041.69 × 87,033.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,842.18x = 31,945,007,346.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,945,007,346.20/244,842.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,471.83

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