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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,659.25, 594,303.96 and 239,672.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,659.25, 594,303.96 and 239,672.59 is: 330,744.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,659.25 : 594,303.96 = 239,672.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,659.25/594,303.96 = 239,672.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,659.25x = 594,303.96 × 239,672.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,659.25x = 142,438,369,340.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,438,369,340.46/430,659.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,744.94

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