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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,830.80, 647,551.80 and 165,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,830.80, 647,551.80 and 165,502.80 is: 248,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,830.80 : 647,551.80 = 165,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,830.80/647,551.80 = 165,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,830.80x = 647,551.80 × 165,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,830.80x = 107,171,636,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,171,636,045.04/431,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,179.69

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