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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,464.80, 659,488.80 and 249,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,464.80, 659,488.80 and 249,924.80 is: 375,053.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,464.80 : 659,488.80 = 249,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,464.80/659,488.80 = 249,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,464.80x = 659,488.80 × 249,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,464.80x = 164,822,606,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,822,606,442.24/439,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,053.03

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