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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,630.80, 650,446.20 and 118,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,630.80, 650,446.20 and 118,087.20 is: 177,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,630.80 : 650,446.20 = 118,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,630.80/650,446.20 = 118,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,630.80x = 650,446.20 × 118,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,630.80x = 76,809,370,508.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,809,370,508.64/433,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,130.80

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