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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,496.22, 1,040,544.84 and 244,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,496.22, 1,040,544.84 and 244,537.80 is: 366,912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,496.22 : 1,040,544.84 = 244,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,496.22/1,040,544.84 = 244,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,496.22x = 1,040,544.84 × 244,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,496.22x = 254,452,545,974.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,452,545,974.95/693,496.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,912.66

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