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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,064.36, 651,130.20 and 130,434.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,064.36, 651,130.20 and 130,434.81 is: 195,662.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,064.36 : 651,130.20 = 130,434.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,064.36/651,130.20 = 130,434.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,064.36x = 651,130.20 × 130,434.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,064.36x = 84,930,043,922.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,930,043,922.26/434,064.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,662.33

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