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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,216.50, 618,538.88 and 244,267.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,216.50, 618,538.88 and 244,267.48 is: 337,089.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,216.50 : 618,538.88 = 244,267.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,216.50/618,538.88 = 244,267.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,216.50x = 618,538.88 × 244,267.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,216.50x = 151,088,933,499.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,088,933,499.62/448,216.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,089.18

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