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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,068.26, 365,965.32 and 167,217.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,068.26, 365,965.32 and 167,217.99 is: 250,733.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,068.26 : 365,965.32 = 167,217.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,068.26/365,965.32 = 167,217.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,068.26x = 365,965.32 × 167,217.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,068.26x = 61,195,984,474.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,195,984,474.80/244,068.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,733.08

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