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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,648.16, 682,168.92 and 244,040.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,648.16, 682,168.92 and 244,040.24 is: 366,165.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,648.16 : 682,168.92 = 244,040.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,648.16/682,168.92 = 244,040.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,648.16x = 682,168.92 × 244,040.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,648.16x = 166,476,666,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,476,666,957.34/454,648.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,165.93

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