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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,510.24, 645,863.64 and 131,033.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,510.24, 645,863.64 and 131,033.26 is: 196,579.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,510.24 : 645,863.64 = 131,033.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,510.24/645,863.64 = 131,033.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,510.24x = 645,863.64 × 131,033.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,510.24x = 84,629,618,264.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,629,618,264.67/430,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,579.80

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