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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,655.20, 594,296.08 and 239,666.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,655.20, 594,296.08 and 239,666.88 is: 330,735.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,655.20 : 594,296.08 = 239,666.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,655.20/594,296.08 = 239,666.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,655.20x = 594,296.08 × 239,666.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,655.20x = 142,433,087,289.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,433,087,289.83/430,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,735.79

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