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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,181.76, 365,650.56 and 160,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,181.76, 365,650.56 and 160,823.04 is: 240,824.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,181.76 : 365,650.56 = 160,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,181.76/365,650.56 = 160,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,181.76x = 365,650.56 × 160,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,181.76x = 58,805,034,636.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,805,034,636.90/244,181.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,824.85

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