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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,726.90, 613,723.50 and 240,777.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,726.90, 613,723.50 and 240,777.99 is: 332,273.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,726.90 : 613,723.50 = 240,777.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,726.90/613,723.50 = 240,777.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,726.90x = 613,723.50 × 240,777.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,726.90x = 147,771,110,745.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,771,110,745.77/444,726.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,273.83

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