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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,999.62, 619,625.20 and 265,244.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,999.62, 619,625.20 and 265,244.24 is: 366,040.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,999.62 : 619,625.20 = 265,244.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,999.62/619,625.20 = 265,244.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,999.62x = 619,625.20 × 265,244.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,999.62x = 164,352,015,258.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,352,015,258.85/448,999.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,040.43

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