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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,361.28, 584,292.48 and 244,513.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,361.28, 584,292.48 and 244,513.28 is: 337,459.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,361.28 : 584,292.48 = 244,513.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,361.28/584,292.48 = 244,513.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,361.28x = 584,292.48 × 244,513.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,361.28x = 142,867,270,764.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,867,270,764.13/423,361.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,459.46

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