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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,380.28, 606,338.22 and 248,386.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,380.28, 606,338.22 and 248,386.96 is: 342,770.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,380.28 : 606,338.22 = 248,386.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,380.28/606,338.22 = 248,386.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,380.28x = 606,338.22 × 248,386.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,380.28x = 150,606,507,197.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,606,507,197.61/439,380.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,770.29

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