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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,328.55, 366,497.68 and 160,622.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,328.55, 366,497.68 and 160,622.61 is: 240,937.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,328.55 : 366,497.68 = 160,622.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,328.55/366,497.68 = 160,622.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,328.55x = 366,497.68 × 160,622.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,328.55x = 58,867,813,920.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,867,813,920.54/244,328.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,937.11

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