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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,999.20, 367,412.40 and 111,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,999.20, 367,412.40 and 111,943.20 is: 167,875.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,999.20 : 367,412.40 = 111,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,999.20/367,412.40 = 111,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,999.20x = 367,412.40 × 111,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,999.20x = 41,129,319,775.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,129,319,775.68/244,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,875.32

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