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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,348.44, 618,715.82 and 244,394.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,348.44, 618,715.82 and 244,394.90 is: 337,262.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,348.44 : 618,715.82 = 244,394.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,348.44/618,715.82 = 244,394.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,348.44x = 618,715.82 × 244,394.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,348.44x = 151,210,988,961.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,210,988,961.95/448,348.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,262.21

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