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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,567.70, 647,400.15 and 132,045.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,567.70, 647,400.15 and 132,045.90 is: 198,083.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,567.70 : 647,400.15 = 132,045.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,567.70/647,400.15 = 132,045.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,567.70x = 647,400.15 × 132,045.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,567.70x = 85,486,535,466.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,486,535,466.89/431,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,083.72

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