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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,279.24, 600,743.97 and 244,303.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,279.24, 600,743.97 and 244,303.08 is: 337,171.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,279.24 : 600,743.97 = 244,303.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,279.24/600,743.97 = 244,303.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,279.24x = 600,743.97 × 244,303.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,279.24x = 146,763,602,162.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,763,602,162.43/435,279.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,171.15

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