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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,789.44, 565,663.94 and 244,224.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,789.44, 565,663.94 and 244,224.44 is: 366,647.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,789.44 : 565,663.94 = 244,224.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,789.44/565,663.94 = 244,224.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,789.44x = 565,663.94 × 244,224.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,789.44x = 138,148,954,925.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,148,954,925.25/376,789.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,647.63

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