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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,880.22, 337,908.76 and 137,462.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,880.22, 337,908.76 and 137,462.07 is: 189,683.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,880.22 : 337,908.76 = 137,462.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,880.22/337,908.76 = 137,462.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,880.22x = 337,908.76 × 137,462.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,880.22x = 46,449,637,620.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,449,637,620.73/244,880.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,683.09

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