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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,008.63, 618,251.64 and 246,804.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,008.63, 618,251.64 and 246,804.63 is: 340,590.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,008.63 : 618,251.64 = 246,804.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,008.63/618,251.64 = 246,804.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,008.63x = 618,251.64 × 246,804.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,008.63x = 152,587,367,257.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,587,367,257.09/448,008.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,590.24

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