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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,491.24, 620,296.02 and 248,287.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,491.24, 620,296.02 and 248,287.24 is: 342,635.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,491.24 : 620,296.02 = 248,287.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,491.24/620,296.02 = 248,287.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,491.24x = 620,296.02 × 248,287.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,491.24x = 154,011,586,788.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,011,586,788.79/449,491.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,635.35

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