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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,493.97, 600,982.13 and 244,507.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,493.97, 600,982.13 and 244,507.82 is: 337,421.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,493.97 : 600,982.13 = 244,507.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,493.97/600,982.13 = 244,507.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,493.97x = 600,982.13 × 244,507.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,493.97x = 146,944,828,071.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,944,828,071.62/435,493.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,421.04

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