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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,344.31, 586,988.45 and 244,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,344.31, 586,988.45 and 244,089.40 is: 336,851.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,344.31 : 586,988.45 = 244,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,344.31/586,988.45 = 244,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,344.31x = 586,988.45 × 244,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,344.31x = 143,277,657,208.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,277,657,208.95/425,344.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,851.00

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