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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,822.80, 556,452.90 and 244,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,822.80, 556,452.90 and 244,827.30 is: 367,385.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,822.80 : 556,452.90 = 244,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,822.80/556,452.90 = 244,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,822.80x = 556,452.90 × 244,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,822.80x = 136,234,861,084.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,234,861,084.17/370,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,385.34

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