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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,657.60, 366,986.40 and 164,941.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,657.60, 366,986.40 and 164,941.46 is: 247,412.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,657.60 : 366,986.40 = 164,941.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,657.60/366,986.40 = 164,941.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,657.60x = 366,986.40 × 164,941.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,657.60x = 60,531,272,616.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,531,272,616.14/244,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,412.19

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