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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,339.40, 647,009.10 and 244,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,339.40, 647,009.10 and 244,715.40 is: 367,073.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,339.40 : 647,009.10 = 244,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,339.40/647,009.10 = 244,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,339.40x = 647,009.10 × 244,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,339.40x = 158,333,090,710.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,333,090,710.14/431,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,073.10

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