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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,343.12, 645,069.92 and 164,032.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,343.12, 645,069.92 and 164,032.08 is: 245,878.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,343.12 : 645,069.92 = 164,032.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,343.12/645,069.92 = 164,032.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,343.12x = 645,069.92 × 164,032.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,343.12x = 105,812,160,723.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,812,160,723.03/430,343.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,878.59

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