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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,702.40, 647,553.60 and 245,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,702.40, 647,553.60 and 245,078.40 is: 367,617.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,702.40 : 647,553.60 = 245,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,702.40/647,553.60 = 245,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,702.40x = 647,553.60 × 245,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,702.40x = 158,701,400,202.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,701,400,202.24/431,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,617.60

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