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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,223.20, 366,334.80 and 173,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,223.20, 366,334.80 and 173,364.40 is: 260,046.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,223.20 : 366,334.80 = 173,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,223.20/366,334.80 = 173,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,223.20x = 366,334.80 × 173,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,223.20x = 63,509,412,801.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,509,412,801.12/244,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,046.60

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