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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,346.78, 600,745.59 and 244,323.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,346.78, 600,745.59 and 244,323.28 is: 337,147.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,346.78 : 600,745.59 = 244,323.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,346.78/600,745.59 = 244,323.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,346.78x = 600,745.59 × 244,323.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,346.78x = 146,776,132,994.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,776,132,994.34/435,346.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,147.63

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