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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,677.96, 366,768.96 and 165,800.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,677.96, 366,768.96 and 165,800.16 is: 248,532.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,677.96 : 366,768.96 = 165,800.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,677.96/366,768.96 = 165,800.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,677.96x = 366,768.96 × 165,800.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,677.96x = 60,810,352,251.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,810,352,251.03/244,677.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,532.20

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