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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,497.40, 659,246.10 and 334,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,497.40, 659,246.10 and 334,521.40 is: 501,782.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,497.40 : 659,246.10 = 334,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,497.40/659,246.10 = 334,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,497.40x = 659,246.10 × 334,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,497.40x = 220,531,928,316.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,531,928,316.54/439,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,782.10

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