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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,843.69, 367,043.93 and 87,035.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,843.69, 367,043.93 and 87,035.23 is: 130,474.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,843.69 : 367,043.93 = 87,035.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,843.69/367,043.93 = 87,035.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,843.69x = 367,043.93 × 87,035.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,843.69x = 31,945,752,867.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,945,752,867.65/244,843.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,474.07

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