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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,370.80, 647,440.20 and 253,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,370.80, 647,440.20 and 253,655.60 is: 380,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,370.80 : 647,440.20 = 253,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,370.80/647,440.20 = 253,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,370.80x = 647,440.20 × 253,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,370.80x = 164,226,832,395.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,226,832,395.12/431,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,709.20

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