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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,040.60, 646,560.90 and 115,529.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,040.60, 646,560.90 and 115,529.40 is: 173,294.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,040.60 : 646,560.90 = 115,529.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,040.60/646,560.90 = 115,529.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,040.60x = 646,560.90 × 115,529.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,040.60x = 74,696,792,840.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,696,792,840.46/431,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,294.10

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