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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,935.13, 644,830.69 and 130,344.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,935.13, 644,830.69 and 130,344.07 is: 195,494.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,935.13 : 644,830.69 = 130,344.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,935.13/644,830.69 = 130,344.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,935.13x = 644,830.69 × 130,344.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,935.13x = 84,049,856,595.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,049,856,595.51/429,935.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,494.28

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