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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,091.80, 648,051.30 and 207,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,091.80, 648,051.30 and 207,451.80 is: 311,136.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,091.80 : 648,051.30 = 207,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,091.80/648,051.30 = 207,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,091.80x = 648,051.30 × 207,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,091.80x = 134,439,408,677.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,439,408,677.34/432,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,136.22

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