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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,632.47, 606,703.68 and 246,038.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,632.47, 606,703.68 and 246,038.67 is: 339,539.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,632.47 : 606,703.68 = 246,038.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,632.47/606,703.68 = 246,038.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,632.47x = 606,703.68 × 246,038.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,632.47x = 149,272,566,511.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,272,566,511.31/439,632.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,539.45

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