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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,729.11, 613,721.66 and 240,774.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,729.11, 613,721.66 and 240,774.62 is: 332,266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,729.11 : 613,721.66 = 240,774.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,729.11/613,721.66 = 240,774.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,729.11x = 613,721.66 × 240,774.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,729.11x = 147,768,595,199.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,768,595,199.79/444,729.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,266.53

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