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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,317.63, 618,678.35 and 247,113.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,317.63, 618,678.35 and 247,113.63 is: 341,016.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,317.63 : 618,678.35 = 247,113.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,317.63/618,678.35 = 247,113.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,317.63x = 618,678.35 × 247,113.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,317.63x = 152,883,851,635.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,883,851,635.34/448,317.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,016.82

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