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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,624.40, 659,436.60 and 329,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,624.40, 659,436.60 and 329,032.40 is: 493,548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,624.40 : 659,436.60 = 329,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,624.40/659,436.60 = 329,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,624.40x = 659,436.60 × 329,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,624.40x = 216,976,007,145.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,976,007,145.84/439,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,548.60

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