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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,673.90, 367,010.85 and 173,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,673.90, 367,010.85 and 173,815.10 is: 260,722.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,673.90 : 367,010.85 = 173,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,673.90/367,010.85 = 173,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,673.90x = 367,010.85 × 173,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,673.90x = 63,792,027,593.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,792,027,593.84/244,673.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,722.65

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