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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,808.75, 602,696.35 and 245,752.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,808.75, 602,696.35 and 245,752.43 is: 339,082.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,808.75 : 602,696.35 = 245,752.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,808.75/602,696.35 = 245,752.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,808.75x = 602,696.35 × 245,752.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,808.75x = 148,114,093,456.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,114,093,456.99/436,808.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,082.25

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