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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,757.36, 337,883.80 and 164,155.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,757.36, 337,883.80 and 164,155.44 is: 226,614.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,757.36 : 337,883.80 = 164,155.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,757.36/337,883.80 = 164,155.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,757.36x = 337,883.80 × 164,155.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,757.36x = 55,465,463,857.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,465,463,857.87/244,757.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,614.08

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