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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,624.80, 646,270.80 and 338,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,624.80, 646,270.80 and 338,312.80 is: 506,554.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,624.80 : 646,270.80 = 338,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,624.80/646,270.80 = 338,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,624.80x = 646,270.80 × 338,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,624.80x = 218,641,683,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,641,683,906.24/431,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,554.96

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