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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,748.70, 659,623.05 and 298,031.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,748.70, 659,623.05 and 298,031.10 is: 447,046.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,748.70 : 659,623.05 = 298,031.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,748.70/659,623.05 = 298,031.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,748.70x = 659,623.05 × 298,031.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,748.70x = 196,588,183,176.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,588,183,176.86/439,748.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,046.65

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