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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,778.60, 647,360.70 and 165,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,778.60, 647,360.70 and 165,436.20 is: 248,036.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,778.60 : 647,360.70 = 165,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,778.60/647,360.70 = 165,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,778.60x = 647,360.70 × 165,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,778.60x = 107,096,894,237.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,096,894,237.34/431,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,036.60

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