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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,978.24, 610,161.12 and 344,974.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,978.24, 610,161.12 and 344,974.08 is: 476,244.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,978.24 : 610,161.12 = 344,974.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,978.24/610,161.12 = 344,974.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,978.24x = 610,161.12 × 344,974.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,978.24x = 210,489,771,023.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,489,771,023.77/441,978.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,244.65

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