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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,854.40, 367,281.60 and 224,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,854.40, 367,281.60 and 224,636.80 is: 336,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,854.40 : 367,281.60 = 224,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,854.40/367,281.60 = 224,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,854.40x = 367,281.60 × 224,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,854.40x = 82,504,963,322.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,504,963,322.88/244,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,955.20

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