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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,423.60, 646,828.20 and 165,081.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,423.60, 646,828.20 and 165,081.20 is: 247,504.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,423.60 : 646,828.20 = 165,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,423.60/646,828.20 = 165,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,423.60x = 646,828.20 × 165,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,423.60x = 106,779,175,449.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,779,175,449.84/431,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,504.25

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