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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,340.05, 645,486.71 and 130,797.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,340.05, 645,486.71 and 130,797.28 is: 196,188.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,340.05 : 645,486.71 = 130,797.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,340.05/645,486.71 = 130,797.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,340.05x = 645,486.71 × 130,797.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,340.05x = 84,427,905,944.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,427,905,944.15/430,340.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,188.82

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