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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,611.30, 366,916.95 and 169,961.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,611.30, 366,916.95 and 169,961.70 is: 254,942.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,611.30 : 366,916.95 = 169,961.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,611.30/366,916.95 = 169,961.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,611.30x = 366,916.95 × 169,961.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,611.30x = 62,361,828,580.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,361,828,580.82/244,611.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,942.55

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