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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,969.92, 367,287.68 and 124,731.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,969.92, 367,287.68 and 124,731.36 is: 187,011.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,969.92 : 367,287.68 = 124,731.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,969.92/367,287.68 = 124,731.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,969.92x = 367,287.68 × 124,731.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,969.92x = 45,812,291,837.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,812,291,837.64/244,969.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,011.91

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