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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,366.80, 647,050.20 and 355,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,366.80, 647,050.20 and 355,259.20 is: 532,888.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,366.80 : 647,050.20 = 355,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,366.80/647,050.20 = 355,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,366.80x = 647,050.20 × 355,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,366.80x = 229,870,536,411.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,870,536,411.84/431,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,888.80

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