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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,323.77, 618,682.75 and 244,374.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,323.77, 618,682.75 and 244,374.68 is: 337,234.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,323.77 : 618,682.75 = 244,374.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,323.77/618,682.75 = 244,374.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,323.77x = 618,682.75 × 244,374.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,323.77x = 151,190,399,988.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,190,399,988.54/448,323.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,234.85

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