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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,906.45, 366,867.60 and 139,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,906.45, 366,867.60 and 139,602.40 is: 209,123.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,906.45 : 366,867.60 = 139,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,906.45/366,867.60 = 139,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,906.45x = 366,867.60 × 139,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,906.45x = 51,215,597,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,215,597,442.24/244,906.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,123.11

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