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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,607.84, 565,270.80 and 239,826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,607.84, 565,270.80 and 239,826.08 is: 330,967.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,607.84 : 565,270.80 = 239,826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,607.84/565,270.80 = 239,826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,607.84x = 565,270.80 × 239,826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,607.84x = 135,566,680,102.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,566,680,102.46/409,607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,967.01

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