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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,538.80, 366,808.20 and 164,822.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,538.80, 366,808.20 and 164,822.65 is: 247,233.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,538.80 : 366,808.20 = 164,822.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,538.80/366,808.20 = 164,822.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,538.80x = 366,808.20 × 164,822.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,538.80x = 60,458,299,565.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,458,299,565.73/244,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,233.98

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