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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,347.80, 647,151.30 and 306,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,347.80, 647,151.30 and 306,931.80 is: 460,489.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,347.80 : 647,151.30 = 306,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,347.80/647,151.30 = 306,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,347.80x = 647,151.30 × 306,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,347.80x = 198,631,313,381.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,631,313,381.34/431,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,489.92

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