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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,670.40, 594,344.64 and 249,390.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,670.40, 594,344.64 and 249,390.24 is: 344,169.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,670.40 : 594,344.64 = 249,390.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,670.40/594,344.64 = 249,390.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,670.40x = 594,344.64 × 249,390.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,670.40x = 148,223,752,412.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,223,752,412.31/430,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,169.82

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