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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,935.70, 366,949.95 and 139,441.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,935.70, 366,949.95 and 139,441.30 is: 208,903.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,935.70 : 366,949.95 = 139,441.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,935.70/366,949.95 = 139,441.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,935.70x = 366,949.95 × 139,441.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,935.70x = 51,167,978,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,167,978,062.94/244,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,903.72

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