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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,335.45, 600,729.97 and 244,311.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,335.45, 600,729.97 and 244,311.94 is: 337,131.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,335.45 : 600,729.97 = 244,311.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,335.45/600,729.97 = 244,311.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,335.45x = 600,729.97 × 244,311.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,335.45x = 146,765,502,274.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,765,502,274.24/435,335.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,131.98

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