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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,850.70, 367,276.05 and 160,869.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,850.70, 367,276.05 and 160,869.90 is: 241,304.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,850.70 : 367,276.05 = 160,869.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,850.70/367,276.05 = 160,869.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,850.70x = 367,276.05 × 160,869.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,850.70x = 59,083,661,435.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,083,661,435.90/244,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,304.85

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