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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,120.22, 600,503.91 and 253,890.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,120.22, 600,503.91 and 253,890.54 is: 350,391.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,120.22 : 600,503.91 = 253,890.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,120.22/600,503.91 = 253,890.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,120.22x = 600,503.91 × 253,890.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,120.22x = 152,462,261,982.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,462,261,982.01/435,120.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,391.12

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