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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,815.12, 602,705.16 and 245,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,815.12, 602,705.16 and 245,758.80 is: 339,091.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,815.12 : 602,705.16 = 245,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,815.12/602,705.16 = 245,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,815.12x = 602,705.16 × 245,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,815.12x = 148,120,096,875.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,120,096,875.41/436,815.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,091.05

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