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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,714.80, 367,072.20 and 170,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,714.80, 367,072.20 and 170,065.20 is: 255,097.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,714.80 : 367,072.20 = 170,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,714.80/367,072.20 = 170,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,714.80x = 367,072.20 × 170,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,714.80x = 62,426,207,107.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,426,207,107.44/244,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,097.80

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