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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,698.21, 646,143.68 and 131,202.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,698.21, 646,143.68 and 131,202.23 is: 196,832.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,698.21 : 646,143.68 = 131,202.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,698.21/646,143.68 = 131,202.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,698.21x = 646,143.68 × 131,202.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,698.21x = 84,775,492,448.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,775,492,448.25/430,698.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,832.70

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