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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,163.64, 366,362.12 and 155,517.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,163.64, 366,362.12 and 155,517.24 is: 233,350.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,163.64 : 366,362.12 = 155,517.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,163.64/366,362.12 = 155,517.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,163.64x = 366,362.12 × 155,517.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,163.64x = 56,975,625,742.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,975,625,742.95/244,163.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,350.17

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