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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,765.80, 647,648.70 and 403,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,765.80, 647,648.70 and 403,772.20 is: 605,658.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,765.80 : 647,648.70 = 403,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,765.80/647,648.70 = 403,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,765.80x = 647,648.70 × 403,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,765.80x = 261,502,540,426.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,502,540,426.14/431,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,658.30

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