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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,148.97, 618,437.61 and 244,201.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,148.97, 618,437.61 and 244,201.32 is: 336,993.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,148.97 : 618,437.61 = 244,201.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,148.97/618,437.61 = 244,201.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,148.97x = 618,437.61 × 244,201.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,148.97x = 151,023,280,699.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,023,280,699.65/448,148.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,993.48

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