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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,717.70, 367,076.55 and 161,006.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,717.70, 367,076.55 and 161,006.90 is: 241,510.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,717.70 : 367,076.55 = 161,006.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,717.70/367,076.55 = 161,006.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,717.70x = 367,076.55 × 161,006.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,717.70x = 59,101,857,378.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,101,857,378.20/244,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,510.35

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