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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,848.66, 337,907.88 and 135,958.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,848.66, 337,907.88 and 135,958.62 is: 187,632.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,848.66 : 337,907.88 = 135,958.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,848.66/337,907.88 = 135,958.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,848.66x = 337,907.88 × 135,958.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,848.66x = 45,941,489,051.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,941,489,051.93/244,848.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,632.18

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