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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,373.80, 647,060.70 and 135,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,373.80, 647,060.70 and 135,847.40 is: 203,771.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,373.80 : 647,060.70 = 135,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,373.80/647,060.70 = 135,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,373.80x = 647,060.70 × 135,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,373.80x = 87,901,513,737.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,901,513,737.18/431,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,771.10

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