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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,468.43, 647,494.25 and 150,988.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,468.43, 647,494.25 and 150,988.11 is: 226,584.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,468.43 : 647,494.25 = 150,988.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,468.43/647,494.25 = 150,988.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,468.43x = 647,494.25 × 150,988.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,468.43x = 97,763,932,288.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,763,932,288.43/431,468.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,584.21

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