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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,949.80, 647,924.70 and 290,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,949.80, 647,924.70 and 290,232.20 is: 435,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,949.80 : 647,924.70 = 290,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,949.80/647,924.70 = 290,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,949.80x = 647,924.70 × 290,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,949.80x = 188,048,611,115.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,048,611,115.34/431,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,348.30

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