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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,604.70, 366,907.05 and 164,888.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,604.70, 366,907.05 and 164,888.55 is: 247,332.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,604.70 : 366,907.05 = 164,888.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,604.70/366,907.05 = 164,888.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,604.70x = 366,907.05 × 164,888.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,604.70x = 60,498,771,459.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,498,771,459.28/244,604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,332.83

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