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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,486.35, 610,625.46 and 251,487.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,486.35, 610,625.46 and 251,487.15 is: 347,049.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,486.35 : 610,625.46 = 251,487.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,486.35/610,625.46 = 251,487.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,486.35x = 610,625.46 × 251,487.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,486.35x = 153,564,456,652.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,564,456,652.84/442,486.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,049.03

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