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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,695.30, 367,042.95 and 170,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,695.30, 367,042.95 and 170,045.70 is: 255,068.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,695.30 : 367,042.95 = 170,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,695.30/367,042.95 = 170,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,695.30x = 367,042.95 × 170,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,695.30x = 62,414,075,362.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,414,075,362.82/244,695.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,068.55

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