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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,465.80, 441,698.70 and 248,385.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,465.80, 441,698.70 and 248,385.80 is: 372,578.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,465.80 : 441,698.70 = 248,385.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,465.80/441,698.70 = 248,385.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,465.80x = 441,698.70 × 248,385.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,465.80x = 109,711,684,958.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,711,684,958.46/294,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,578.70

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