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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,610.05, 366,915.08 and 169,960.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,610.05, 366,915.08 and 169,960.45 is: 254,940.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,610.05 : 366,915.08 = 169,960.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,610.05/366,915.08 = 169,960.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,610.05x = 366,915.08 × 169,960.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,610.05x = 62,361,052,108.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,361,052,108.59/244,610.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,940.68

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