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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,717.83, 367,033 and 155,706.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,717.83, 367,033 and 155,706.93 is: 233,532.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,717.83 : 367,033 = 155,706.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,717.83/367,033 = 155,706.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,717.83x = 367,033 × 155,706.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,717.83x = 57,149,581,638.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,149,581,638.69/244,717.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,532.56

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