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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,284.63, 618,633.30 and 244,335.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,284.63, 618,633.30 and 244,335.74 is: 337,183.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,284.63 : 618,633.30 = 244,335.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,284.63/618,633.30 = 244,335.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,284.63x = 618,633.30 × 244,335.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,284.63x = 151,154,225,072.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,154,225,072.66/448,284.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,183.60

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