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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,224.70, 366,337.05 and 169,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,224.70, 366,337.05 and 169,429.30 is: 254,143.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,224.70 : 366,337.05 = 169,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,224.70/366,337.05 = 169,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,224.70x = 366,337.05 × 169,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,224.70x = 62,068,229,945.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,068,229,945.57/244,224.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,143.95

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