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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,675.19, 644,545.59 and 130,180.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,675.19, 644,545.59 and 130,180.58 is: 195,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,675.19 : 644,545.59 = 130,180.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,675.19/644,545.59 = 130,180.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,675.19x = 644,545.59 × 130,180.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,675.19x = 83,907,318,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,907,318,742.64/429,675.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,280.81

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