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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,666.60, 647,192.70 and 165,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,666.60, 647,192.70 and 165,324.20 is: 247,868.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,666.60 : 647,192.70 = 165,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,666.60/647,192.70 = 165,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,666.60x = 647,192.70 × 165,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,666.60x = 106,996,615,373.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,996,615,373.34/431,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,868.65

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