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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,064.54, 612,808.63 and 240,114.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,064.54, 612,808.63 and 240,114.97 is: 331,358.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,064.54 : 612,808.63 = 240,114.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,064.54/612,808.63 = 240,114.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,064.54x = 612,808.63 × 240,114.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,064.54x = 147,144,523,075.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,144,523,075.60/444,064.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,358.42

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