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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,940.30, 367,064.85 and 120,005.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,940.30, 367,064.85 and 120,005.90 is: 179,839.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,940.30 : 367,064.85 = 120,005.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,940.30/367,064.85 = 120,005.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,940.30x = 367,064.85 × 120,005.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,940.30x = 44,049,947,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,049,947,682.62/244,940.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,839.53

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