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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,194.20, 610,249.62 and 248,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,194.20, 610,249.62 and 248,662.80 is: 343,166.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,194.20 : 610,249.62 = 248,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,194.20/610,249.62 = 248,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,194.20x = 610,249.62 × 248,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,194.20x = 151,746,379,208.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,746,379,208.14/442,194.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,166.82

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