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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,160.56, 912,742.08 and 431,348.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,160.56, 912,742.08 and 431,348.37 is: 646,315.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,160.56 : 912,742.08 = 431,348.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,160.56/912,742.08 = 431,348.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,160.56x = 912,742.08 × 431,348.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,160.56x = 393,709,808,438.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,709,808,438.41/609,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,315.33

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