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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,497.80, 647,246.70 and 403,504.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,497.80, 647,246.70 and 403,504.20 is: 605,256.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,497.80 : 647,246.70 = 403,504.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,497.80/647,246.70 = 403,504.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,497.80x = 647,246.70 × 403,504.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,497.80x = 261,166,761,886.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,166,761,886.14/431,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,256.30

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