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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,393.60, 647,033.70 and 131,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,393.60, 647,033.70 and 131,904.20 is: 197,838.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,393.60 : 647,033.70 = 131,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,393.60/647,033.70 = 131,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,393.60x = 647,033.70 × 131,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,393.60x = 85,346,462,571.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,346,462,571.54/431,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,838.96

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