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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,658.73, 594,303.27 and 239,672.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,658.73, 594,303.27 and 239,672.07 is: 330,744.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,658.73 : 594,303.27 = 239,672.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,658.73/594,303.27 = 239,672.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,658.73x = 594,303.27 × 239,672.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,658.73x = 142,437,894,928.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,437,894,928.67/430,658.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,744.24

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