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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,890.60, 367,335.90 and 217,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,890.60, 367,335.90 and 217,334.40 is: 326,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,890.60 : 367,335.90 = 217,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,890.60/367,335.90 = 217,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,890.60x = 367,335.90 × 217,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,890.60x = 79,834,727,424.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,834,727,424.96/244,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,001.60

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