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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,630.20, 374,445.30 and 244,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,630.20, 374,445.30 and 244,964.60 is: 367,446.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,630.20 : 374,445.30 = 244,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,630.20/374,445.30 = 244,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,630.20x = 374,445.30 × 244,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,630.20x = 91,725,843,136.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,725,843,136.38/249,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,446.90

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