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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,694.72, 612,298.72 and 242,490.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,694.72, 612,298.72 and 242,490.72 is: 334,637.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,694.72 : 612,298.72 = 242,490.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,694.72/612,298.72 = 242,490.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,694.72x = 612,298.72 × 242,490.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,694.72x = 148,476,757,467.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,476,757,467.88/443,694.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,637.20

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