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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,946.20, 366,965.70 and 139,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,946.20, 366,965.70 and 139,451.80 is: 208,919.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,946.20 : 366,965.70 = 139,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,946.20/366,965.70 = 139,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,946.20x = 366,965.70 × 139,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,946.20x = 51,174,027,403.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,174,027,403.26/244,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,919.46

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