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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,665.60, 647,498.40 and 132,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,665.60, 647,498.40 and 132,145.60 is: 198,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,665.60 : 647,498.40 = 132,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,665.60/647,498.40 = 132,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,665.60x = 647,498.40 × 132,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,665.60x = 85,564,064,567.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,564,064,567.04/431,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,218.40

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