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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,317.70, 366,476.55 and 161,211.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,317.70, 366,476.55 and 161,211.70 is: 241,817.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,317.70 : 366,476.55 = 161,211.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,317.70/366,476.55 = 161,211.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,317.70x = 366,476.55 × 161,211.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,317.70x = 59,080,307,635.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,080,307,635.64/244,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,817.55

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