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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,530.60, 645,445.98 and 150,244.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,530.60, 645,445.98 and 150,244.68 is: 225,244.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,530.60 : 645,445.98 = 150,244.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,530.60/645,445.98 = 150,244.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,530.60x = 645,445.98 × 150,244.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,530.60x = 96,974,824,722.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,974,824,722.39/430,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,244.91

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