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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,724.64, 654,037.20 and 249,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,724.64, 654,037.20 and 249,167.52 is: 373,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,724.64 : 654,037.20 = 249,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,724.64/654,037.20 = 249,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,724.64x = 654,037.20 × 249,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,724.64x = 162,964,827,111.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,964,827,111.74/436,724.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,152.35

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