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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,444.40, 647,051.40 and 150,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,444.40, 647,051.40 and 150,932.40 is: 226,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,444.40 : 647,051.40 = 150,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,444.40/647,051.40 = 150,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,444.40x = 647,051.40 × 150,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,444.40x = 97,661,020,725.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,661,020,725.36/431,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,358.30

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