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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,658.37, 645,741.40 and 131,050.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,658.37, 645,741.40 and 131,050.35 is: 196,500.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,658.37 : 645,741.40 = 131,050.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,658.37/645,741.40 = 131,050.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,658.37x = 645,741.40 × 131,050.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,658.37x = 84,624,636,479.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,624,636,479.49/430,658.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,500.62

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