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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,260.96, 506,631.24 and 244,963.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,260.96, 506,631.24 and 244,963.92 is: 337,924.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,260.96 : 506,631.24 = 244,963.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,260.96/506,631.24 = 244,963.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,260.96x = 506,631.24 × 244,963.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,260.96x = 124,106,374,544.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,106,374,544.86/367,260.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,924.22

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