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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,894.62, 646,637.16 and 150,411.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,894.62, 646,637.16 and 150,411.84 is: 225,720.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,894.62 : 646,637.16 = 150,411.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,894.62/646,637.16 = 150,411.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,894.62x = 646,637.16 × 150,411.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,894.62x = 97,261,885,047.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,261,885,047.97/430,894.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,720.82

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