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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,431.60, 645,355.80 and 219,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,431.60, 645,355.80 and 219,896.40 is: 329,695.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,431.60 : 645,355.80 = 219,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,431.60/645,355.80 = 219,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,431.60x = 645,355.80 × 219,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,431.60x = 141,911,417,139.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,911,417,139.12/430,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,695.63

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