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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,845.99, 367,330.75 and 118,546.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,845.99, 367,330.75 and 118,546.74 is: 177,850.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,845.99 : 367,330.75 = 118,546.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,845.99/367,330.75 = 118,546.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,845.99x = 367,330.75 × 118,546.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,845.99x = 43,545,862,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,545,862,617.89/244,845.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,850.01

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