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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,228.84, 365,712.32 and 168,560.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,228.84, 365,712.32 and 168,560.93 is: 252,405.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,228.84 : 365,712.32 = 168,560.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,228.84/365,712.32 = 168,560.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,228.84x = 365,712.32 × 168,560.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,228.84x = 61,644,810,107.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,644,810,107.34/244,228.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,405.94

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