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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,611.30, 366,916.95 and 168,503.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,611.30, 366,916.95 and 168,503.70 is: 252,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,611.30 : 366,916.95 = 168,503.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,611.30/366,916.95 = 168,503.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,611.30x = 366,916.95 × 168,503.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,611.30x = 61,826,863,667.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,826,863,667.72/244,611.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,755.55

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