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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,662.76, 602,588.43 and 245,675.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,662.76, 602,588.43 and 245,675.69 is: 339,028.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,662.76 : 602,588.43 = 245,675.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,662.76/602,588.43 = 245,675.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,662.76x = 602,588.43 × 245,675.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,662.76x = 148,041,328,326.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,041,328,326.27/436,662.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,028.98

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