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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,030.70, 646,546.05 and 164,799.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,030.70, 646,546.05 and 164,799.90 is: 247,199.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,030.70 : 646,546.05 = 164,799.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,030.70/646,546.05 = 164,799.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,030.70x = 646,546.05 × 164,799.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,030.70x = 106,550,724,385.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,550,724,385.40/431,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,199.85

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