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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,989.72, 603,057.48 and 246,010.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,989.72, 603,057.48 and 246,010.34 is: 339,500.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,989.72 : 603,057.48 = 246,010.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,989.72/603,057.48 = 246,010.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,989.72x = 603,057.48 × 246,010.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,989.72x = 148,358,375,694.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,358,375,694.34/436,989.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,500.84

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