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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,446.20, 647,363.70 and 206,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,446.20, 647,363.70 and 206,719.80 is: 310,172.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,446.20 : 647,363.70 = 206,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,446.20/647,363.70 = 206,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,446.20x = 647,363.70 × 206,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,446.20x = 133,822,894,591.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,822,894,591.26/431,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,172.84

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