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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,335.40, 647,022.30 and 147,021.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,335.40, 647,022.30 and 147,021.80 is: 220,539.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,335.40 : 647,022.30 = 147,021.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,335.40/647,022.30 = 147,021.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,335.40x = 647,022.30 × 147,021.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,335.40x = 95,126,383,186.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,126,383,186.14/431,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,539.24

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