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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,871.30, 366,918.15 and 205,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,871.30, 366,918.15 and 205,213.70 is: 307,494.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,871.30 : 366,918.15 = 205,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,871.30/366,918.15 = 205,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,871.30x = 366,918.15 × 205,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,871.30x = 75,296,631,158.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,296,631,158.66/244,871.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,494.72

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