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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,597.24, 600,668.46 and 344,808.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,597.24, 600,668.46 and 344,808.12 is: 475,474.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,597.24 : 600,668.46 = 344,808.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,597.24/600,668.46 = 344,808.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,597.24x = 600,668.46 × 344,808.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,597.24x = 207,115,362,435.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,115,362,435.90/435,597.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,474.46

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