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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,412.99, 600,867.54 and 244,426.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,412.99, 600,867.54 and 244,426.33 is: 337,306.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,412.99 : 600,867.54 = 244,426.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,412.99/600,867.54 = 244,426.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,412.99x = 600,867.54 × 244,426.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,412.99x = 146,867,844,613.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,867,844,613.99/435,412.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,306.99

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