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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,732.85, 613,730.45 and 240,783.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,732.85, 613,730.45 and 240,783.74 is: 332,281.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,732.85 : 613,730.45 = 240,783.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,732.85/613,730.45 = 240,783.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,732.85x = 613,730.45 × 240,783.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,732.85x = 147,776,313,102.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,776,313,102.88/444,732.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,281.08

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