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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,755.94, 594,432.93 and 239,765.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,755.94, 594,432.93 and 239,765.23 is: 330,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,755.94 : 594,432.93 = 239,765.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,755.94/594,432.93 = 239,765.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,755.94x = 594,432.93 × 239,765.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,755.94x = 142,524,348,181.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,524,348,181.02/430,755.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,870.30

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