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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,302.20, 647,147.70 and 206,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,302.20, 647,147.70 and 206,575.80 is: 309,956.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,302.20 : 647,147.70 = 206,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,302.20/647,147.70 = 206,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,302.20x = 647,147.70 × 206,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,302.20x = 133,685,053,845.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,685,053,845.66/431,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,956.81

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