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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,717.47, 366,998.45 and 166,335.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,717.47, 366,998.45 and 166,335.39 is: 249,450.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,717.47 : 366,998.45 = 166,335.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,717.47/366,998.45 = 166,335.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,717.47x = 366,998.45 × 166,335.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,717.47x = 61,044,829,478.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,044,829,478.47/244,717.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,450.23

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