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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,520.40, 647,280.60 and 363,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,520.40, 647,280.60 and 363,091.60 is: 544,637.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,520.40 : 647,280.60 = 363,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,520.40/647,280.60 = 363,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,520.40x = 647,280.60 × 363,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,520.40x = 235,022,148,702.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,022,148,702.96/431,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,637.40

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