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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,068.96, 618,334.83 and 246,864.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,068.96, 618,334.83 and 246,864.96 is: 340,673.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,068.96 : 618,334.83 = 246,864.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,068.96/618,334.83 = 246,864.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,068.96x = 618,334.83 × 246,864.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,068.96x = 152,645,203,074.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,645,203,074.56/448,068.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,673.46

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