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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,176.20, 645,264.30 and 243,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,176.20, 645,264.30 and 243,552.20 is: 365,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,176.20 : 645,264.30 = 243,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,176.20/645,264.30 = 243,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,176.20x = 645,264.30 × 243,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,176.20x = 157,155,539,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,155,539,846.46/430,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,328.30

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