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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,164.80, 394,228.80 and 244,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,164.80, 394,228.80 and 244,502.40 is: 366,271.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,164.80 : 394,228.80 = 244,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,164.80/394,228.80 = 244,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,164.80x = 394,228.80 × 244,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,164.80x = 96,389,887,749.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,389,887,749.12/263,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,271.96

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