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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,753.40, 647,630.10 and 245,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,753.40, 647,630.10 and 245,129.40 is: 367,694.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,753.40 : 647,630.10 = 245,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,753.40/647,630.10 = 245,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,753.40x = 647,630.10 × 245,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,753.40x = 158,753,177,834.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,753,177,834.94/431,753.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,694.10

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