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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,941.60, 367,070.22 and 132,379.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,941.60, 367,070.22 and 132,379.14 is: 198,383.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,941.60 : 367,070.22 = 132,379.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,941.60/367,070.22 = 132,379.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,941.60x = 367,070.22 × 132,379.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,941.60x = 48,592,440,043.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,592,440,043.21/244,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,383.78

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