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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,860.70, 367,291.05 and 170,211.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,860.70, 367,291.05 and 170,211.10 is: 255,316.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,860.70 : 367,291.05 = 170,211.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,860.70/367,291.05 = 170,211.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,860.70x = 367,291.05 × 170,211.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,860.70x = 62,517,013,640.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,517,013,640.66/244,860.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,316.65

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