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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,848.80, 367,273.20 and 182,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,848.80, 367,273.20 and 182,640.80 is: 273,961.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,848.80 : 367,273.20 = 182,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,848.80/367,273.20 = 182,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,848.80x = 367,273.20 × 182,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,848.80x = 67,079,071,066.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,079,071,066.56/244,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,961.20

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