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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,637.30, 366,955.95 and 156,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,637.30, 366,955.95 and 156,063.80 is: 234,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,637.30 : 366,955.95 = 156,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,637.30/366,955.95 = 156,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,637.30x = 366,955.95 × 156,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,637.30x = 57,268,539,989.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,268,539,989.61/244,637.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,095.70

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