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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,344.80, 607,678.93 and 239,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,344.80, 607,678.93 and 239,140.80 is: 330,015.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,344.80 : 607,678.93 = 239,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,344.80/607,678.93 = 239,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,344.80x = 607,678.93 × 239,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,344.80x = 145,320,822,424.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,320,822,424.95/440,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,015.99

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