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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,967.20, 367,450.80 and 203,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,967.20, 367,450.80 and 203,495.20 is: 305,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,967.20 : 367,450.80 = 203,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,967.20/367,450.80 = 203,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,967.20x = 367,450.80 × 203,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,967.20x = 74,774,474,036.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,774,474,036.16/244,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,242.80

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