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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,125.74, 618,406.20 and 244,179.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,125.74, 618,406.20 and 244,179.08 is: 336,963.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,125.74 : 618,406.20 = 244,179.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,125.74/618,406.20 = 244,179.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,125.74x = 618,406.20 × 244,179.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,125.74x = 151,001,856,982.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,001,856,982.30/448,125.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,963.14

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