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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,632.40, 461,016.60 and 244,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,632.40, 461,016.60 and 244,560.40 is: 366,497.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,632.40 : 461,016.60 = 244,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,632.40/461,016.60 = 244,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,632.40x = 461,016.60 × 244,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,632.40x = 112,746,404,102.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,746,404,102.64/307,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,497.17

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