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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,256.13, 366,945.53 and 173,354.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,256.13, 366,945.53 and 173,354.81 is: 260,430.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,256.13 : 366,945.53 = 173,354.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,256.13/366,945.53 = 173,354.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,256.13x = 366,945.53 × 173,354.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,256.13x = 63,611,769,932.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,611,769,932.00/244,256.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,430.60

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