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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,776.80, 647,665.20 and 403,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,776.80, 647,665.20 and 403,783.20 is: 605,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,776.80 : 647,665.20 = 403,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,776.80/647,665.20 = 403,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,776.80x = 647,665.20 × 403,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,776.80x = 261,516,326,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,516,326,984.64/431,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,674.80

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