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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,555.72, 337,343.55 and 153,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,555.72, 337,343.55 and 153,767.80 is: 212,109.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,555.72 : 337,343.55 = 153,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,555.72/337,343.55 = 153,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,555.72x = 337,343.55 × 153,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,555.72x = 51,872,575,527.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,872,575,527.69/244,555.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,109.43

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