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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,729.90, 613,727.64 and 240,780.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,729.90, 613,727.64 and 240,780.99 is: 332,277.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,729.90 : 613,727.64 = 240,780.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,729.90/613,727.64 = 240,780.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,729.90x = 613,727.64 × 240,780.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,729.90x = 147,773,948,749.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,773,948,749.56/444,729.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,277.97

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