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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,540.80, 366,811.20 and 164,824.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,540.80, 366,811.20 and 164,824.65 is: 247,236.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,540.80 : 366,811.20 = 164,824.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,540.80/366,811.20 = 164,824.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,540.80x = 366,811.20 × 164,824.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,540.80x = 60,459,527,656.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,459,527,656.08/244,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,236.98

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