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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,031.20, 650,808.97 and 134,428.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,031.20, 650,808.97 and 134,428.61 is: 201,569.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,031.20 : 650,808.97 = 134,428.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,031.20/650,808.97 = 134,428.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,031.20x = 650,808.97 × 134,428.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,031.20x = 87,487,341,622.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,487,341,622.52/434,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,569.24

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