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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,452.96, 647,380.08 and 165,125.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,452.96, 647,380.08 and 165,125.68 is: 247,765.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,452.96 : 647,380.08 = 165,125.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,452.96/647,380.08 = 165,125.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,452.96x = 647,380.08 × 165,125.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,452.96x = 106,899,075,928.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,899,075,928.45/431,452.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,765.31

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