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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,685.20, 647,527.80 and 419,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,685.20, 647,527.80 and 419,397.20 is: 629,095.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,685.20 : 647,527.80 = 419,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,685.20/647,527.80 = 419,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,685.20x = 647,527.80 × 419,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,685.20x = 271,571,346,242.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,571,346,242.16/431,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,095.80

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