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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,605.10, 366,907.65 and 164,888.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,605.10, 366,907.65 and 164,888.95 is: 247,333.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,605.10 : 366,907.65 = 164,888.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,605.10/366,907.65 = 164,888.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,605.10x = 366,907.65 × 164,888.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,605.10x = 60,499,017,155.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,499,017,155.47/244,605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,333.43

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