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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,698.40, 647,547.60 and 245,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,698.40, 647,547.60 and 245,074.40 is: 367,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,698.40 : 647,547.60 = 245,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,698.40/647,547.60 = 245,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,698.40x = 647,547.60 × 245,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,698.40x = 158,697,339,541.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,697,339,541.44/431,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,611.60

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