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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,693.80, 367,040.70 and 170,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,693.80, 367,040.70 and 170,044.20 is: 255,066.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,693.80 : 367,040.70 = 170,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,693.80/367,040.70 = 170,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,693.80x = 367,040.70 × 170,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,693.80x = 62,413,142,198.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,413,142,198.94/244,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,066.30

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