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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,326.40, 647,086.80 and 131,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,326.40, 647,086.80 and 131,820.80 is: 197,760.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,326.40 : 647,086.80 = 131,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,326.40/647,086.80 = 131,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,326.40x = 647,086.80 × 131,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,326.40x = 85,299,499,645.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,299,499,645.44/431,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,760.91

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