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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,113.62, 610,116.69 and 240,909.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,113.62, 610,116.69 and 240,909.62 is: 332,455.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,113.62 : 610,116.69 = 240,909.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,113.62/610,116.69 = 240,909.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,113.62x = 610,116.69 × 240,909.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,113.62x = 146,982,978,739.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,982,978,739.01/442,113.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,455.22

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