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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,177.20, 366,265.80 and 155,494.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,177.20, 366,265.80 and 155,494.35 is: 233,241.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,177.20 : 366,265.80 = 155,494.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,177.20/366,265.80 = 155,494.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,177.20x = 366,265.80 × 155,494.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,177.20x = 56,952,262,498.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,952,262,498.23/244,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,241.53

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