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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,682.85, 604,006.94 and 246,696.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,682.85, 604,006.94 and 246,696.25 is: 340,443.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,682.85 : 604,006.94 = 246,696.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,682.85/604,006.94 = 246,696.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,682.85x = 604,006.94 × 246,696.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,682.85x = 149,006,247,071.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,006,247,071.98/437,682.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,443.42

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