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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,559.95, 366,839.93 and 164,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,559.95, 366,839.93 and 164,843.80 is: 247,265.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,559.95 : 366,839.93 = 164,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,559.95/366,839.93 = 164,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,559.95x = 366,839.93 × 164,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,559.95x = 60,471,288,052.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,471,288,052.93/244,559.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,265.70

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