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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,716.80, 647,575.20 and 341,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,716.80, 647,575.20 and 341,515.20 is: 512,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,716.80 : 647,575.20 = 341,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,716.80/647,575.20 = 341,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,716.80x = 647,575.20 × 341,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,716.80x = 221,156,773,943.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,156,773,943.04/431,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,272.80

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