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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,411.80, 647,117.70 and 165,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,411.80, 647,117.70 and 165,035.20 is: 247,552.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,411.80 : 647,117.70 = 165,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,411.80/647,117.70 = 165,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,411.80x = 647,117.70 × 165,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,411.80x = 106,797,199,043.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,797,199,043.04/431,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,552.80

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