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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,931.80, 367,397.70 and 213,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,931.80, 367,397.70 and 213,827.80 is: 320,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,931.80 : 367,397.70 = 213,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,931.80/367,397.70 = 213,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,931.80x = 367,397.70 × 213,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,931.80x = 78,559,841,916.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,559,841,916.06/244,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,741.70

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