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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,894.88, 366,996.72 and 104,604.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,894.88, 366,996.72 and 104,604.32 is: 156,758.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,894.88 : 366,996.72 = 104,604.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,894.88/366,996.72 = 104,604.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,894.88x = 366,996.72 × 104,604.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,894.88x = 38,389,442,337.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,389,442,337.83/244,894.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,758.86

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