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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,704.63, 613,688.12 and 240,750.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,704.63, 613,688.12 and 240,750.32 is: 332,233.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,704.63 : 613,688.12 = 240,750.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,704.63/613,688.12 = 240,750.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,704.63x = 613,688.12 × 240,750.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,704.63x = 147,745,606,998.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,745,606,998.01/444,704.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,233.12

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