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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,552.80, 366,829.20 and 177,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,552.80, 366,829.20 and 177,630.60 is: 266,445.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,552.80 : 366,829.20 = 177,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,552.80/366,829.20 = 177,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,552.80x = 366,829.20 × 177,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,552.80x = 65,160,090,893.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,160,090,893.52/244,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,445.90

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