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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,573.94, 645,893.70 and 131,080.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,573.94, 645,893.70 and 131,080.12 is: 196,630.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,573.94 : 645,893.70 = 131,080.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,573.94/645,893.70 = 131,080.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,573.94x = 645,893.70 × 131,080.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,573.94x = 84,663,823,703.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,663,823,703.24/430,573.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,630.16

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