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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,428.04, 600,885.42 and 244,436.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,428.04, 600,885.42 and 244,436.52 is: 337,319.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,428.04 : 600,885.42 = 244,436.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,428.04/600,885.42 = 244,436.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,428.04x = 600,885.42 × 244,436.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,428.04x = 146,878,340,983.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,878,340,983.54/435,428.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,319.44

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