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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.03, 645.18 and 141.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.03, 645.18 and 141.47 is: 212.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.03 : 645.18 = 141.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.03/645.18 = 141.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.03x = 645.18 × 141.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.03x = 91,273.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,273.61/430.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.25

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