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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,641.01, 644,465.16 and 130,145.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,641.01, 644,465.16 and 130,145.13 is: 195,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,641.01 : 644,465.16 = 130,145.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,641.01/644,465.16 = 130,145.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,641.01x = 644,465.16 × 130,145.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,641.01x = 83,874,002,028.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,874,002,028.67/429,641.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,218.80

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