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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,336.19, 591,029.00 and 244,490.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,336.19, 591,029.00 and 244,490.82 is: 337,354.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,336.19 : 591,029.00 = 244,490.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,336.19/591,029.00 = 244,490.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,336.19x = 591,029.00 × 244,490.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,336.19x = 144,501,163,631.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,501,163,631.33/428,336.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,354.55

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