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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,881.49, 337,825.06 and 164,224.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,881.49, 337,825.06 and 164,224.93 is: 226,555.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,881.49 : 337,825.06 = 164,224.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,881.49/337,825.06 = 164,224.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,881.49x = 337,825.06 × 164,224.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,881.49x = 55,479,296,830.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,479,296,830.75/244,881.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,555.70

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