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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,262.35, 618,584.09 and 244,308.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,262.35, 618,584.09 and 244,308.99 is: 337,136.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,262.35 : 618,584.09 = 244,308.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,262.35/618,584.09 = 244,308.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,262.35x = 618,584.09 × 244,308.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,262.35x = 151,125,653,036.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,125,653,036.42/448,262.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,136.62

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