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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,524.80, 659,287.20 and 363,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,524.80, 659,287.20 and 363,417.20 is: 545,125.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,524.80 : 659,287.20 = 363,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,524.80/659,287.20 = 363,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,524.80x = 659,287.20 × 363,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,524.80x = 239,596,308,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,596,308,219.84/439,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,125.80

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