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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,989.24, 603,102.64 and 246,039.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,989.24, 603,102.64 and 246,039.84 is: 339,567.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,989.24 : 603,102.64 = 246,039.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,989.24/603,102.64 = 246,039.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,989.24x = 603,102.64 × 246,039.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,989.24x = 148,387,277,049.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,387,277,049.18/436,989.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,567.35

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