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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,338.49, 600,734.18 and 244,314.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,338.49, 600,734.18 and 244,314.98 is: 337,136.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,338.49 : 600,734.18 = 244,314.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,338.49/600,734.18 = 244,314.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,338.49x = 600,734.18 × 244,314.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,338.49x = 146,768,354,946.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,768,354,946.77/435,338.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,136.18

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