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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,694.45, 367,041.68 and 160,983.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,694.45, 367,041.68 and 160,983.65 is: 241,475.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,694.45 : 367,041.68 = 160,983.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,694.45/367,041.68 = 160,983.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,694.45x = 367,041.68 × 160,983.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,694.45x = 59,087,709,348.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,087,709,348.53/244,694.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,475.48

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