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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,741.80, 367,112.70 and 170,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,741.80, 367,112.70 and 170,092.20 is: 255,138.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,741.80 : 367,112.70 = 170,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,741.80/367,112.70 = 170,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,741.80x = 367,112.70 × 170,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,741.80x = 62,443,006,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,443,006,790.94/244,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,138.30

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