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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,625.80, 366,938.70 and 169,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,625.80, 366,938.70 and 169,976.20 is: 254,964.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,625.80 : 366,938.70 = 169,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,625.80/366,938.70 = 169,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,625.80x = 366,938.70 × 169,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,625.80x = 62,370,845,858.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,370,845,858.94/244,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,964.30

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