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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,718.97, 367,000.70 and 166,336.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,718.97, 367,000.70 and 166,336.89 is: 249,452.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,718.97 : 367,000.70 = 166,336.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,718.97/367,000.70 = 166,336.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,718.97x = 367,000.70 × 166,336.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,718.97x = 61,045,754,234.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,045,754,234.14/244,718.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,452.48

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