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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,400.53, 840,303.72 and 244,488.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,400.53, 840,303.72 and 244,488.38 is: 366,602.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,400.53 : 840,303.72 = 244,488.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,400.53/840,303.72 = 244,488.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,400.53x = 840,303.72 × 244,488.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,400.53x = 205,444,491,009.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,444,491,009.26/560,400.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,602.96

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