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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,429.80, 366,644.70 and 165,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,429.80, 366,644.70 and 165,114.60 is: 247,671.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,429.80 : 366,644.70 = 165,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,429.80/366,644.70 = 165,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,429.80x = 366,644.70 × 165,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,429.80x = 60,538,392,982.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,538,392,982.62/244,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,671.90

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