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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,293.36, 600,704.84 and 244,306.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,293.36, 600,704.84 and 244,306.75 is: 337,143.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,293.36 : 600,704.84 = 244,306.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,293.36/600,704.84 = 244,306.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,293.36x = 600,704.84 × 244,306.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,293.36x = 146,756,245,948.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,756,245,948.14/435,293.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,143.31

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