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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,744.40, 611,616.60 and 248,312.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,744.40, 611,616.60 and 248,312.10 is: 372,468.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,744.40 : 611,616.60 = 248,312.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,744.40/611,616.60 = 248,312.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,744.40x = 611,616.60 × 248,312.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,744.40x = 151,871,802,340.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,871,802,340.86/407,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,468.15

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