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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,848.20, 367,272.30 and 169,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,848.20, 367,272.30 and 169,809.80 is: 254,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,848.20 : 367,272.30 = 169,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,848.20/367,272.30 = 169,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,848.20x = 367,272.30 × 169,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,848.20x = 62,366,435,808.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,366,435,808.54/244,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,714.70

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