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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,202.74, 618,519.89 and 244,253.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,202.74, 618,519.89 and 244,253.72 is: 337,070.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,202.74 : 618,519.89 = 244,253.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,202.74/618,519.89 = 244,253.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,202.74x = 618,519.89 × 244,253.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,202.74x = 151,075,784,026.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,075,784,026.49/448,202.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,070.19

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