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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,313.70, 366,470.55 and 161,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,313.70, 366,470.55 and 161,207.70 is: 241,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,313.70 : 366,470.55 = 161,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,313.70/366,470.55 = 161,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,313.70x = 366,470.55 × 161,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,313.70x = 59,077,874,483.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,077,874,483.24/244,313.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,811.55

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