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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,481.96, 572,006.10 and 244,712.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,481.96, 572,006.10 and 244,712.44 is: 337,715.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,481.96 : 572,006.10 = 244,712.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,481.96/572,006.10 = 244,712.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,481.96x = 572,006.10 × 244,712.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,481.96x = 139,977,008,425.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,977,008,425.88/414,481.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,715.56

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