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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,145.72, 618,433.12 and 244,198.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,145.72, 618,433.12 and 244,198.07 is: 336,988.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,145.72 : 618,433.12 = 244,198.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,145.72/618,433.12 = 244,198.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,145.72x = 618,433.12 × 244,198.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,145.72x = 151,020,174,328.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,020,174,328.08/448,145.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,988.99

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