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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,067.80, 647,907.30 and 165,739.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,067.80, 647,907.30 and 165,739.80 is: 248,535.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,067.80 : 647,907.30 = 165,739.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,067.80/647,907.30 = 165,739.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,067.80x = 647,907.30 × 165,739.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,067.80x = 107,384,026,320.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,384,026,320.54/432,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,535.13

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