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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,361.72, 647,130.06 and 151,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,361.72, 647,130.06 and 151,075.80 is: 226,644.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,361.72 : 647,130.06 = 151,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,361.72/647,130.06 = 151,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,361.72x = 647,130.06 × 151,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,361.72x = 97,765,691,518.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,765,691,518.55/431,361.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,644.34

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