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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,743.63, 367,071.63 and 155,732.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,743.63, 367,071.63 and 155,732.73 is: 233,571.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,743.63 : 367,071.63 = 155,732.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,743.63/367,071.63 = 155,732.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,743.63x = 367,071.63 × 155,732.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,743.63x = 57,165,067,045.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,165,067,045.45/244,743.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,571.22

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