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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,854.20, 646,281.30 and 244,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,854.20, 646,281.30 and 244,230.20 is: 366,345.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,854.20 : 646,281.30 = 244,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,854.20/646,281.30 = 244,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,854.20x = 646,281.30 × 244,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,854.20x = 157,841,411,155.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,841,411,155.26/430,854.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,345.30

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