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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,460.99, 613,351.50 and 240,507.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,460.99, 613,351.50 and 240,507.46 is: 331,897.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,460.99 : 613,351.50 = 240,507.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,460.99/613,351.50 = 240,507.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,460.99x = 613,351.50 × 240,507.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,460.99x = 147,515,611,352.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,515,611,352.19/444,460.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,897.77

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