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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,998.60, 367,497.90 and 205,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,998.60, 367,497.90 and 205,632.60 is: 308,448.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,998.60 : 367,497.90 = 205,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,998.60/367,497.90 = 205,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,998.60x = 367,497.90 × 205,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,998.60x = 75,569,548,671.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,569,548,671.54/244,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,448.90

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