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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,664.40, 647,496.60 and 361,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,664.40, 647,496.60 and 361,680.40 is: 542,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,664.40 : 647,496.60 = 361,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,664.40/647,496.60 = 361,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,664.40x = 647,496.60 × 361,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,664.40x = 234,186,829,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,186,829,286.64/431,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,520.60

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