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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,414.80, 647,122.20 and 165,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,414.80, 647,122.20 and 165,038.20 is: 247,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,414.80 : 647,122.20 = 165,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,414.80/647,122.20 = 165,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,414.80x = 647,122.20 × 165,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,414.80x = 106,799,883,068.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,799,883,068.04/431,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,557.30

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