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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,866.50, 619,448.74 and 247,675.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,866.50, 619,448.74 and 247,675.46 is: 341,799.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,866.50 : 619,448.74 = 247,675.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,866.50/619,448.74 = 247,675.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,866.50x = 619,448.74 × 247,675.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,866.50x = 153,422,251,625.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,422,251,625.92/448,866.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,799.29

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