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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,994.40, 367,491.60 and 104,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,994.40, 367,491.60 and 104,767.20 is: 157,150.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,994.40 : 367,491.60 = 104,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,994.40/367,491.60 = 104,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,994.40x = 367,491.60 × 104,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,994.40x = 38,501,065,955.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,501,065,955.52/244,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,150.80

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