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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,855.96, 613,901.54 and 240,908.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,855.96, 613,901.54 and 240,908.48 is: 332,453.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,855.96 : 613,901.54 = 240,908.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,855.96/613,901.54 = 240,908.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,855.96x = 613,901.54 × 240,908.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,855.96x = 147,894,086,871.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,894,086,871.06/444,855.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,453.87

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