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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,931.68, 367,420.71 and 95,183.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,931.68, 367,420.71 and 95,183.52 is: 142,784.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,931.68 : 367,420.71 = 95,183.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,931.68/367,420.71 = 95,183.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,931.68x = 367,420.71 × 95,183.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,931.68x = 34,972,395,459.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,972,395,459.09/244,931.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,784.29

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