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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,150.72, 559,059.84 and 244,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,150.72, 559,059.84 and 244,003.20 is: 336,695.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,150.72 : 559,059.84 = 244,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,150.72/559,059.84 = 244,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,150.72x = 559,059.84 × 244,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,150.72x = 136,412,389,951.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,412,389,951.49/405,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,695.42

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