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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,157.16, 645,234.30 and 110,308.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,157.16, 645,234.30 and 110,308.68 is: 165,462.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,157.16 : 645,234.30 = 110,308.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,157.16/645,234.30 = 110,308.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,157.16x = 645,234.30 × 110,308.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,157.16x = 71,174,943,923.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,174,943,923.72/430,157.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,462.65

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