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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,200.73, 610,239.07 and 251,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,200.73, 610,239.07 and 251,224.60 is: 346,691.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,200.73 : 610,239.07 = 251,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,200.73/610,239.07 = 251,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,200.73x = 610,239.07 × 251,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,200.73x = 153,307,066,265.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,307,066,265.12/442,200.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,691.12

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