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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,139.52, 448,845.94 and 244,597.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,139.52, 448,845.94 and 244,597.72 is: 337,660.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,139.52 : 448,845.94 = 244,597.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,139.52/448,845.94 = 244,597.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,139.52x = 448,845.94 × 244,597.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,139.52x = 109,786,693,555.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,786,693,555.26/325,139.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,660.26

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