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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,084.96, 646,628.64 and 150,602.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,084.96, 646,628.64 and 150,602.20 is: 225,903.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,084.96 : 646,628.64 = 150,602.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,084.96/646,628.64 = 150,602.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,084.96x = 646,628.64 × 150,602.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,084.96x = 97,383,695,767.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,383,695,767.01/431,084.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,903.72

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