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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,722.72, 647,585.66 and 132,202.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,722.72, 647,585.66 and 132,202.09 is: 198,303.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,722.72 : 647,585.66 = 132,202.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,722.72/647,585.66 = 132,202.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,722.72x = 647,585.66 × 132,202.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,722.72x = 85,612,177,706.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,612,177,706.03/431,722.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,303.62

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