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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,887.09, 646,625.88 and 150,404.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,887.09, 646,625.88 and 150,404.34 is: 225,709.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,887.09 : 646,625.88 = 150,404.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,887.09/646,625.88 = 150,404.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,887.09x = 646,625.88 × 150,404.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,887.09x = 97,255,338,708.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,255,338,708.32/430,887.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,709.57

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