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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,470.24, 659,268.48 and 135,888.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,470.24, 659,268.48 and 135,888.02 is: 203,851.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,470.24 : 659,268.48 = 135,888.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,470.24/659,268.48 = 135,888.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,470.24x = 659,268.48 × 135,888.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,470.24x = 89,586,688,395.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,586,688,395.61/439,470.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,851.55

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