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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,474.31, 524,801.73 and 244,679.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,474.31, 524,801.73 and 244,679.94 is: 337,495.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,474.31 : 524,801.73 = 244,679.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,474.31/524,801.73 = 244,679.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,474.31x = 524,801.73 × 244,679.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,474.31x = 128,408,456,725.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,408,456,725.85/380,474.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,495.73

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