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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,701.37, 613,683.50 and 240,746.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,701.37, 613,683.50 and 240,746.91 is: 332,228.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,701.37 : 613,683.50 = 240,746.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,701.37/613,683.50 = 240,746.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,701.37x = 613,683.50 × 240,746.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,701.37x = 147,742,406,342.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,742,406,342.99/444,701.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,228.36

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