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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,865.30, 366,909.15 and 205,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,865.30, 366,909.15 and 205,207.70 is: 307,485.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,865.30 : 366,909.15 = 205,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,865.30/366,909.15 = 205,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,865.30x = 366,909.15 × 205,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,865.30x = 75,292,582,780.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,292,582,780.46/244,865.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,485.72

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