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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,634.40, 366,951.60 and 169,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,634.40, 366,951.60 and 169,984.80 is: 254,977.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,634.40 : 366,951.60 = 169,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,634.40/366,951.60 = 169,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,634.40x = 366,951.60 × 169,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,634.40x = 62,376,194,335.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,376,194,335.68/244,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,977.20

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