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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,832.09, 650,595.73 and 130,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,832.09, 650,595.73 and 130,135.70 is: 195,157.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,832.09 : 650,595.73 = 130,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,832.09/650,595.73 = 130,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,832.09x = 650,595.73 × 130,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,832.09x = 84,665,730,740.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,665,730,740.56/433,832.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,157.83

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