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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,668.30, 659,502.45 and 321,570.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,668.30, 659,502.45 and 321,570.30 is: 482,355.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,668.30 : 659,502.45 = 321,570.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,668.30/659,502.45 = 321,570.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,668.30x = 659,502.45 × 321,570.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,668.30x = 212,076,400,697.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,076,400,697.24/439,668.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,355.45

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