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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,851.70, 367,277.55 and 160,870.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,851.70, 367,277.55 and 160,870.90 is: 241,306.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,851.70 : 367,277.55 = 160,870.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,851.70/367,277.55 = 160,870.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,851.70x = 367,277.55 × 160,870.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,851.70x = 59,084,270,018.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,084,270,018.30/244,851.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,306.35

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