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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,857.70, 367,286.55 and 244,857.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,857.70, 367,286.55 and 244,857.70 is: 367,286.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,857.70 : 367,286.55 = 244,857.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,857.70/367,286.55 = 244,857.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,857.70x = 367,286.55 × 244,857.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,857.70x = 89,932,939,873.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,932,939,873.94/244,857.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,286.55

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