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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,248.84, 645,667.29 and 149,766.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,248.84, 645,667.29 and 149,766.09 is: 224,751.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,248.84 : 645,667.29 = 149,766.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,248.84/645,667.29 = 149,766.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,248.84x = 645,667.29 × 149,766.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,248.84x = 96,699,065,464.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,699,065,464.20/430,248.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,751.48

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