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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,112.60, 646,361.70 and 164,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,112.60, 646,361.70 and 164,770.20 is: 247,037.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,112.60 : 646,361.70 = 164,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,112.60/646,361.70 = 164,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,112.60x = 646,361.70 × 164,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,112.60x = 106,501,146,581.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,501,146,581.34/431,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,037.89

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