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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,914.70, 366,918.45 and 139,420.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,914.70, 366,918.45 and 139,420.30 is: 208,872.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,914.70 : 366,918.45 = 139,420.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,914.70/366,918.45 = 139,420.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,914.70x = 366,918.45 × 139,420.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,914.70x = 51,155,880,374.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,155,880,374.54/244,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,872.23

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