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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,453.20, 647,374.20 and 206,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,453.20, 647,374.20 and 206,726.80 is: 310,183.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,453.20 : 647,374.20 = 206,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,453.20/647,374.20 = 206,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,453.20x = 647,374.20 × 206,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,453.20x = 133,829,596,768.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,829,596,768.56/431,453.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,183.34

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