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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,140.94, 524,384.34 and 244,194.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,140.94, 524,384.34 and 244,194.99 is: 336,854.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,140.94 : 524,384.34 = 244,194.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,140.94/524,384.34 = 244,194.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,140.94x = 524,384.34 × 244,194.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,140.94x = 128,052,028,662.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,052,028,662.46/380,140.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,854.09

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