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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,475.88, 618,885.30 and 244,527.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,475.88, 618,885.30 and 244,527.21 is: 337,441.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,475.88 : 618,885.30 = 244,527.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,475.88/618,885.30 = 244,527.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,475.88x = 618,885.30 × 244,527.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,475.88x = 151,334,295,719.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,334,295,719.01/448,475.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,441.33

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