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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,676.19, 644,547.09 and 130,181.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,676.19, 644,547.09 and 130,181.58 is: 195,282.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,676.19 : 644,547.09 = 130,181.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,676.19/644,547.09 = 130,181.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,676.19x = 644,547.09 × 130,181.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,676.19x = 83,908,158,560.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,908,158,560.60/429,676.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,282.31

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