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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,063.23, 336,847.55 and 167,519.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,063.23, 336,847.55 and 167,519.44 is: 231,204.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,063.23 : 336,847.55 = 167,519.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,063.23/336,847.55 = 167,519.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,063.23x = 336,847.55 × 167,519.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,063.23x = 56,428,513,360.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,428,513,360.17/244,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,204.49

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