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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,418.80, 659,128.20 and 384,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,418.80, 659,128.20 and 384,122.80 is: 576,184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,418.80 : 659,128.20 = 384,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,418.80/659,128.20 = 384,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,418.80x = 659,128.20 × 384,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,418.80x = 253,186,169,742.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,186,169,742.96/439,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,184.20

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