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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,567.97, 420,108.84 and 244,283.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,567.97, 420,108.84 and 244,283.31 is: 336,954.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,567.97 : 420,108.84 = 244,283.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,567.97/420,108.84 = 244,283.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,567.97x = 420,108.84 × 244,283.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,567.97x = 102,625,577,995.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,625,577,995.46/304,567.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,954.60

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