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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,613.20, 366,919.80 and 173,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,613.20, 366,919.80 and 173,754.40 is: 260,631.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,613.20 : 366,919.80 = 173,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,613.20/366,919.80 = 173,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,613.20x = 366,919.80 × 173,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,613.20x = 63,753,929,697.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,753,929,697.12/244,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,631.60

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