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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,904.40, 461,424.60 and 244,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,904.40, 461,424.60 and 244,832.40 is: 366,905.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,904.40 : 461,424.60 = 244,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,904.40/461,424.60 = 244,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,904.40x = 461,424.60 × 244,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,904.40x = 112,971,692,237.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,971,692,237.04/307,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,905.09

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