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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,257.99, 645,386.67 and 130,737.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,257.99, 645,386.67 and 130,737.36 is: 196,105.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,257.99 : 645,386.67 = 130,737.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,257.99/645,386.67 = 130,737.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,257.99x = 645,386.67 × 130,737.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,257.99x = 84,376,149,414.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,376,149,414.99/430,257.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,105.94

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