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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,495.46, 572,024.73 and 244,725.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,495.46, 572,024.73 and 244,725.94 is: 337,734.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,495.46 : 572,024.73 = 244,725.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,495.46/572,024.73 = 244,725.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,495.46x = 572,024.73 × 244,725.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,495.46x = 139,989,289,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,989,289,752.50/414,495.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,734.19

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