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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,449.18, 606,423.30 and 248,466.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,449.18, 606,423.30 and 248,466.67 is: 342,874.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,449.18 : 606,423.30 = 248,466.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,449.18/606,423.30 = 248,466.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,449.18x = 606,423.30 × 248,466.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,449.18x = 150,675,977,961.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,675,977,961.41/439,449.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,874.64

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