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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,969.47, 647,428.82 and 305,646.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,969.47, 647,428.82 and 305,646.19 is: 458,097.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,969.47 : 647,428.82 = 305,646.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,969.47/647,428.82 = 305,646.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,969.47x = 647,428.82 × 305,646.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,969.47x = 197,884,148,982.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,884,148,982.39/431,969.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,097.54

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