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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.07, 645.19 and 141.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.07, 645.19 and 141.48 is: 212.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.07 : 645.19 = 141.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.07/645.19 = 141.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.07x = 645.19 × 141.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.07x = 91,281.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,281.13/430.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.25

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