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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,230.63, 647,902.54 and 165,919.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,230.63, 647,902.54 and 165,919.43 is: 248,708.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,230.63 : 647,902.54 = 165,919.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,230.63/647,902.54 = 165,919.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,230.63x = 647,902.54 × 165,919.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,230.63x = 107,499,620,132.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,499,620,132.35/432,230.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,708.94

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