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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,463.84, 607,882.64 and 246,904.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,463.84, 607,882.64 and 246,904.31 is: 340,751.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,463.84 : 607,882.64 = 246,904.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,463.84/607,882.64 = 246,904.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,463.84x = 607,882.64 × 246,904.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,463.84x = 150,088,843,790.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,088,843,790.18/440,463.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,751.79

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