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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,673.97, 613,649.37 and 240,724.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,673.97, 613,649.37 and 240,724.83 is: 332,199.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,673.97 : 613,649.37 = 240,724.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,673.97/613,649.37 = 240,724.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,673.97x = 613,649.37 × 240,724.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,673.97x = 147,720,640,272.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,720,640,272.86/444,673.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,199.88

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