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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,623.32, 366,457.47 and 168,542.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,623.32, 366,457.47 and 168,542.37 is: 252,484.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,623.32 : 366,457.47 = 168,542.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,623.32/366,457.47 = 168,542.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,623.32x = 366,457.47 × 168,542.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,623.32x = 61,763,610,498.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,763,610,498.00/244,623.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,484.56

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