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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,335.21, 600,729.62 and 244,311.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,335.21, 600,729.62 and 244,311.69 is: 337,131.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,335.21 : 600,729.62 = 244,311.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,335.21/600,729.62 = 244,311.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,335.21x = 600,729.62 × 244,311.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,335.21x = 146,765,268,695.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,765,268,695.26/435,335.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,131.63

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