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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,888.60, 367,332.90 and 87,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,888.60, 367,332.90 and 87,122.20 is: 130,683.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,888.60 : 367,332.90 = 87,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,888.60/367,332.90 = 87,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,888.60x = 367,332.90 × 87,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,888.60x = 32,002,850,380.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,002,850,380.38/244,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,683.30

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