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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,574.40, 366,861.60 and 169,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,574.40, 366,861.60 and 169,924.80 is: 254,887.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,574.40 : 366,861.60 = 169,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,574.40/366,861.60 = 169,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,574.40x = 366,861.60 × 169,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,574.40x = 62,338,884,007.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,338,884,007.68/244,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,887.20

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