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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,472.54, 606,484.06 and 248,514.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,472.54, 606,484.06 and 248,514.50 is: 342,956.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,472.54 : 606,484.06 = 248,514.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,472.54/606,484.06 = 248,514.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,472.54x = 606,484.06 × 248,514.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,472.54x = 150,720,082,928.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,720,082,928.87/439,472.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,956.77

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