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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,957.80, 367,341.92 and 95,178.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,957.80, 367,341.92 and 95,178.37 is: 142,730.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,957.80 : 367,341.92 = 95,178.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,957.80/367,341.92 = 95,178.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,957.80x = 367,341.92 × 95,178.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,957.80x = 34,963,004,198.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,963,004,198.09/244,957.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,730.73

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