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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,235.95, 618,547.53 and 244,282.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,235.95, 618,547.53 and 244,282.47 is: 337,099.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,235.95 : 618,547.53 = 244,282.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,235.95/618,547.53 = 244,282.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,235.95x = 618,547.53 × 244,282.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,235.95x = 151,100,318,440.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,100,318,440.80/448,235.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,099.95

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