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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,691.46, 586,099.44 and 243,415.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,691.46, 586,099.44 and 243,415.11 is: 335,927.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,691.46 : 586,099.44 = 243,415.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,691.46/586,099.44 = 243,415.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,691.46x = 586,099.44 × 243,415.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,691.46x = 142,665,459,658.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,665,459,658.54/424,691.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,927.31

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