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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,934.20, 647,901.30 and 207,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,934.20, 647,901.30 and 207,256.40 is: 310,884.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,934.20 : 647,901.30 = 207,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,934.20/647,901.30 = 207,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,934.20x = 647,901.30 × 207,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,934.20x = 134,281,690,993.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,281,690,993.32/431,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,884.60

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