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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,864.35, 646,393.44 and 131,375.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,864.35, 646,393.44 and 131,375.21 is: 197,092.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,864.35 : 646,393.44 = 131,375.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,864.35/646,393.44 = 131,375.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,864.35x = 646,393.44 × 131,375.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,864.35x = 84,920,070,690.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,920,070,690.66/430,864.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,092.36

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