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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,115.48, 336,654.54 and 167,499.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,115.48, 336,654.54 and 167,499.41 is: 230,994.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,115.48 : 336,654.54 = 167,499.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,115.48/336,654.54 = 167,499.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,115.48x = 336,654.54 × 167,499.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,115.48x = 56,389,435,140.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,389,435,140.55/244,115.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,994.92

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