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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,230.80, 646,846.20 and 195,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,230.80, 646,846.20 and 195,034.80 is: 292,552.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,230.80 : 646,846.20 = 195,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,230.80/646,846.20 = 195,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,230.80x = 646,846.20 × 195,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,230.80x = 126,157,519,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,157,519,247.76/431,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,552.20

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