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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,196.58, 586,796.52 and 243,907.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,196.58, 586,796.52 and 243,907.24 is: 336,606.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,196.58 : 586,796.52 = 243,907.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,196.58/586,796.52 = 243,907.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,196.58x = 586,796.52 × 243,907.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,196.58x = 143,123,919,634.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,123,919,634.81/425,196.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,606.47

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