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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,647.73, 1,124,470.71 and 244,207.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,647.73, 1,124,470.71 and 244,207.90 is: 366,311.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,647.73 : 1,124,470.71 = 244,207.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,647.73/1,124,470.71 = 244,207.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,647.73x = 1,124,470.71 × 244,207.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,647.73x = 274,604,627,889.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,604,627,889.43/749,647.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,311.56

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