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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,940.88, 367,244.28 and 124,702.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,940.88, 367,244.28 and 124,702.32 is: 186,968.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,940.88 : 367,244.28 = 124,702.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,940.88/367,244.28 = 124,702.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,940.88x = 367,244.28 × 124,702.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,940.88x = 45,796,213,722.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,796,213,722.73/244,940.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,968.44

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