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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,415.20, 648,622.80 and 432,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,415.20, 648,622.80 and 432,415.20 is: 648,622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,415.20 : 648,622.80 = 432,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,415.20/648,622.80 = 432,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,415.20x = 648,622.80 × 432,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,415.20x = 280,474,357,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,474,357,786.56/432,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,622.80

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