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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,609.80, 366,914.70 and 169,960.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,609.80, 366,914.70 and 169,960.20 is: 254,940.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,609.80 : 366,914.70 = 169,960.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,609.80/366,914.70 = 169,960.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,609.80x = 366,914.70 × 169,960.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,609.80x = 62,360,895,794.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,360,895,794.94/244,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,940.30

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