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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,861.70, 367,292.55 and 169,823.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,861.70, 367,292.55 and 169,823.30 is: 254,734.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,861.70 : 367,292.55 = 169,823.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,861.70/367,292.55 = 169,823.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,861.70x = 367,292.55 × 169,823.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,861.70x = 62,374,832,906.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,374,832,906.42/244,861.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,734.95

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