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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,289.92, 647,033.30 and 131,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,289.92, 647,033.30 and 131,813.08 is: 197,749.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,289.92 : 647,033.30 = 131,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,289.92/647,033.30 = 131,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,289.92x = 647,033.30 × 131,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,289.92x = 85,287,452,135.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,287,452,135.56/431,289.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,749.70

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