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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,717.74, 613,710.67 and 240,768.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,717.74, 613,710.67 and 240,768.65 is: 332,260.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,717.74 : 613,710.67 = 240,768.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,717.74/613,710.67 = 240,768.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,717.74x = 613,710.67 × 240,768.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,717.74x = 147,762,289,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,762,289,506.50/444,717.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,260.84

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