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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,630.40, 659,224.80 and 215,007.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,630.40, 659,224.80 and 215,007.68 is: 322,403.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,630.40 : 659,224.80 = 215,007.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,630.40/659,224.80 = 215,007.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,630.40x = 659,224.80 × 215,007.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,630.40x = 141,738,394,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,738,394,846.46/439,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,403.53

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