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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,124.81, 448,792.61 and 244,785.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,124.81, 448,792.61 and 244,785.36 is: 337,894.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,124.81 : 448,792.61 = 244,785.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,124.81/448,792.61 = 244,785.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,124.81x = 448,792.61 × 244,785.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,124.81x = 109,857,859,380.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,857,859,380.26/325,124.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,894.43

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