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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,651.24, 501,993.54 and 244,488.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,651.24, 501,993.54 and 244,488.36 is: 337,498.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,651.24 : 501,993.54 = 244,488.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,651.24/501,993.54 = 244,488.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,651.24x = 501,993.54 × 244,488.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,651.24x = 122,731,577,325.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,731,577,325.19/363,651.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,498.03

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