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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,129.72, 645,152.86 and 130,612.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,129.72, 645,152.86 and 130,612.89 is: 195,906.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,129.72 : 645,152.86 = 130,612.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,129.72/645,152.86 = 130,612.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,129.72x = 645,152.86 × 130,612.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,129.72x = 84,265,279,536.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,265,279,536.37/430,129.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,906.67

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