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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,681.80, 647,522.70 and 305,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,681.80, 647,522.70 and 305,710.60 is: 458,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,681.80 : 647,522.70 = 305,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,681.80/647,522.70 = 305,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,681.80x = 647,522.70 × 305,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,681.80x = 197,954,553,130.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,954,553,130.62/431,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,565.90

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